Profiles ten animals who have adapted to the unique climate and environment of Asia, with information on each animal's habitat, adaptations, behavior, and distribution.
Presents an introduction to ancient Egypt, providing information about how and why Egyptians made mummies, and discussing their religious beliefs, pyramids and tombs, pharaohs, lifestyles, fashion, work, and education.
Text and accompanying photographs introduce readers to the history, culture, and life-styles of children from China who, for one reason or another, have been forced to leave China and settle in other parts of the world.
Provides information about the life cycles of hamsters, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the animals, covering housing, food, and exercise.
Provides information about the life cycles of guinea pigs, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the animals, covering housing, food, and exercise.
Provides information about the life cycles of goldfish, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the fish, covering housing, food, health, and old age.
Provides information about the life cycles of dogs, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the animals, covering housing, food, and exercise.
Provides information about the life cycles of cats, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the animals, covering housing, food, and exercise.
Illustrations and text describe some of the strange animals and plants found in nature, including the duck-billed platypus, the matamata turtle, and the baobab tree.
