Arnosky, Jim

Presents real monsters of the past and gigantic prehistoric animals that have survived to the present and examines the possible existence of Nessie, Big Foot and other modern legends.

Looks at what wild animals around the world are doing while people go about their ordinary days.

Describes and portrays the birds, snakes, and other animals that can be seen in a swamp.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and survival techniques of different kinds of land and sea turtles.

Illustrations and text describe some of the animals the author encountered in the deserts of the American Southwest.

Crinkleroot searches for his friend, a small orange snake, through a soggy shoreland woods to the lake, under lily pads, and on a grassy knoll full of frogs, examining the animals and plants along the way.

An introduction to the techniques and joys of the most popular method of fishing in the world, one which uses lures that spin.

The noted artist presents oil paintings depicting the forest at different times of the day during the fall and winter and discusses the plants and animals that live there.

Discusses the deer that inhabit North and Central America, including information about their life cycles, eating habits, and habitats.

Presents the author's choices for birds with which boys and girls under five should be familiar.