Facklam, Margery

Describes thirteen of the world's largest insects, including the birdwing butterfly and the Goliath beetle.

Explores the issue of whether or not animals are capable of thinking, learning, remembering, and expressing creativity, giving examples of animal behavior that appears to be truly intelligent.

An illustrated introduction to New York, describing the attractions of various regions around the state, including New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and others.

Examines the importance and meaning of numbers and how they are used in such areas as weights and measures, money, and signs and symbols.

Examines the many reasons for the extinction and near-extinction of animal species.

Illustrates, with the use of flaps, animals swimming, hopping, climbing, and shows how humans perform the same task differently.

Rhyming bilingual text introduces bug-eating animals such as geckos, trout, or even people, includes additional facts about each creature.

Describes the experiences of eleven women who study animal behavior: Belle Benchley, Ruth Harkness, Jane Goodall, Kay McKeever, Hope Buyukmihci, Karen Pryor, Eugenie Clark, Dian Fossey, Birut?e Galdikas, Leone Pippard, and Heather Malcolm.

Rhyming bilingual text introduces bug-eating animals such as geckos, trout, or even people. Includes additional facts about each creature.