Parker, Steve

Photographs and text focus on over fifty of the world's most appealing wild animal babies, grouped by habitat, and follows the baby's progress from birth to independence.

Collects one hundred facts about sharks, describing the different types of sharks, their diet, physical characteristics, behaviors and abilities, and other related topics. Includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.

Collects one hundred facts about big cats, covering the behavior, physical features, and habitat of various members of the cat family; and includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.

This book describes machines used on the sea, such as powerboats, supercarriers, nuclear attack subs, supertankers, hovercrafts, cruise ships, and luxury yachts, and what they can do.

This book describes machines that fly, such as airliners, attack aircraft, stunt planes, stealth planes, private jets, attack helicopters, airlifters, and jump jets, and what they can do.

This book describes machines used in space, such as launch rockets, space shuttles, satellites, space telescopes, space stations, and space suits, and what they can do.

An imaginative look at space with such questions as "What if the sun went out?" and "What if there were Martians?".

Explains how birds fly, discusses the operation and exploits of flying machines, both ancient and modern, and speculates about flight technology of the future.

Explores the field of physics, focusing on motion, light, sound, electricity, and magnetism. Includes color photographs, hands-on activities, and a glossary of terms.

Examines basic questions about chemistry, including why chocolate melts, why sponges have bubbles, and what happens when something catches fire.