McKinnon, Elaine

This book brings readers up close with North America’s far-ranging wild dog—the coyote. Readers will learn fascinating facts about this backyard animal, which is known for its nighttime calls and knack for scavenging. The book also introduces readers to the coyote’s anatomy and behavior, as well as its interactions with humans. Readers will love the vivid photographs that accompany engaging text. Fun fact boxes encourage the reader to deepen their understanding of the wonderfully wild world of coyotes.

Dingoes are the wild canines of the Australian Outback. Readers will enjoy this insider s look into the life of a dingo, including its habitat, anatomy, diet, and behavior. Are dingoes harmful to humans? Are humans harmful to dingoes? This book covers these important questions and more as it takes readers on a trip to wild Australia. Color photographs bring readers face to face with these fierce wild dogs, while fun facts hook them and keep them reading. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Glossary, Index, Maps, Websites.

Text and photographs introduce young readers to the life cycle of a beetle.

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to veterinarians, discussing where they work, what they do and more.

Introduces the reader to coyotes.