Fisher, Enid

Examines the different kinds of prehistoric flying reptiles known as pterosaurs, who ruled the skies while the dinosaurs ruled the earth, disussing their flight, nesting and feeding habits, and relationship to birds.

Describes prehistoric sea creatures that lived at the same time as the dinosaurs, including the placodus, mosasaurus and plesiosaurus.

Identifies the biggest dinosaur, the smallest, the fastest, the most intelligent, and other record holders among these prehistoric animals.

Examines the anatomy, behavior, habitat, dangers, and uses of these tiny creatures.

Describes spiders in general and presents different kinds, including the underwater spider, black widow, and crab spider.

Describes the physical characteristics, varieties, and behavior of beetles, as well as miscellaneous facts about these insects.

Describes the various smaller prehistoric creatures that lived alongside the dinosaurs, including early crocodilians, shrewlike mammals, spiders, dragonflies, primitive frogs, and flying reptiles.

Describes the physical characteristics, nests, social behavior, role in pollination, and other aspects of bees.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of different types of snails.

Discusses feelings such as shyness, embarrassment, and anger and examines specific situations such as the death of a loved one and fighting with family members.