Hickman, Pamela M

Describes threats to the survival of birds of prey such as condors, falcons, and owls, and examines conservation efforts up close, profiling projects and workers.

Describes the various animals that use the same burrow as a home throughout the seasons.

Illustrations and simple text describe how various animals eat.

Looks at how different animals are born and how the babies are cared for by their parents.

Descriptive text, illustrations, questions, and suggested activities introduce information about birds in such areas as names of species, types of beaks, methods of nesting, birdwatching, and the feeding of birds.

Discusses the varieties of eating habits, chewing styles, and digestive systems in the animal world.

Easy-to-read text, lift-flaps, and colorful illustrations help teach children about the life cycle of a duck.

Details the conservation efforts of government, scientists, conservationists, and turtle lovers.

Discusses the habits of animals that spend most of their lives in the dark. Suggests activities and experiments for understanding them.