Murray, Peter

Examines tornadoes, their causes, where they occur, their characteristics, and the effects they produce.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the lizard known for its ability to change color.

Introduces the physical and behavioral characteristics of a variety of snakes.

Short biographies of over 1,200 painters, sculptors, and engravers. Defines artistic movements, terms, technical expressions, and processes.

Describes the art styles of the early Renaissance beginning in Italy in the late fourteenth century and spreading throughout Europe to the late sixteenth century.

Presents an introduction to kangaroos, in simple text with illustrations, including information on their physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior.

Illustrated survey of Renaissance art in Europe during the 15th century.