Arnold, Caroline

Discusses the kangaroo family, their characteristics and behavior, and, in particular, the experiences of an Australian couple with an orphaned baby kangaroo during his first year in which they prepared him to be on his own.

Discover how fireflies grow and why they light up. Find out how people in other parts of the world treat these interesting beetles.

Briefly discusses the origin of the Olympic games, who organizes the games today, and the eight events that make up the summer games.

Identifies the ways humans and animals adapt to changes in temperature and compares and contrasts these behaviors. Includes color illustrations and a glossary.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of cheetahs living in the wild and in captivity at zoos.

Text and photographs describe the appearance, behavior, mating, growth, predators, and heritage of Daisy and Chaim, two playful wild goats at the Los Angeles Zoo.

Describes the behavior and habitat of the tule elk.

Presents ten projects that use energy from the sun, including making a sun clock and sun prints and cooking with the sun.

In text and photographs, describes the behavior of zoo animals who live, take a drink, or play in the water.

Describes how and where zoo animals sleep.