Swanson, Diane

Provides information about the lives and behaviors of sharks, and features stories about some of their more amazing feats and qualities.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the lives of coyotes, discussing how they communicate, what they look like, how they eat, and where they live.

Text and color photos provide an overview of skunks, describing the various skunk varieties and their habitats, foods, behavior, life cycle, and notorious defense mechanism.

Presents an introduction to porcupines, providing information about their physical appearance and abilities, where they live, how and what they eat, senses and communication skills, defenses and behaviors, and birth and early life.

Describes the nine different types of tree squirrels, and provides information about where they live, how they move, what they eat, their communication skills, and how they are born and grow.

Provides information about wild horses discussing where they live, what they eat, their family groups or bands, communication, mating, and play.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers what to expect during a visit to the dentist.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various kinds of penguins.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of members of the crocodilian family.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of frogs and toads.