"A look at camels, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their humps, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status of wild species in the world today"--Provided by publisher.
" . . . with photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book about rays treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these . . . fish. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a Hindu folktale about the sea creature"--Provided by publisher.
"A look at orcas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their unique coloration, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status in the world today"--Provided by publisher.
" . . . with photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these . . . invertebrates of the ocean. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a traditional Japanese story about the crab"--Provided by publisher.
"A look at piranhas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their flesh-ripping teeth, behaviors, relationships with humans, and feared status in the world today"--Provided by publisher.
"A biography of Tibetan Buddhist leader Tenzin Gyatso, examining his position as the 14th Dalai Lama and his exile to India, as well as his emphasis on nonviolence and other social stances"--Provided by publisher.
Explores the bottom of the world's oceans and the life forms that live there. Includes first-person accounts from scientists that answer questions about scavenging and parasitic creatures and how they survive.
"A look at hummingbirds, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their ability to hover, behaviors, relationships with humans, and admired status in the world today"--.
Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Whales treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these mighty marine mammals. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a Japanese whale fable.
Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Pandas treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this marvelous Asian mammal. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and an ancient Chinese folk tale about the bear.
