Sill, Cathryn P.

Text and illustrations introduce the world of birds from eggs to flight, from songs to nests.

Introduces different types of grasslands around the world, describing their different climates and the survival adaptations that animals and plants must make to live in them.

Text and illustrations introduce the world of birds from eggs to flight, from songs to nests.

Presents an introduction to insects, in simple text with illustrations, and includes information on anatomy, behavior, and habitat of various insects.

Introduces various species of fish, describing their food needs, body structures, protective mechanisms, habitats, and reproduction.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of arachnids.

Illustrations and text provide information about the lives and characteristics of amphibians.

Explains what deserts are and how wildlife survives in these harsh, dry environments. Describes the characteristics of different types of deserts and how various species of animals and plants have adapted to life in these habitats. Includes a glossary.

Depicts how physical characteristics, habitat, movement, feeding and hunting behavior, and life cycle can vary in different kinds of reptiles, including the corn snake, eastern box turtle, and American alligator.

Presents an illustrated guide to mollusks, explaining what they are--their basic characteristics--and where they live.