mammals

Photographs and simple text introduce young students to mammals, their physical characteristics, eating habits, habitats, and natural history.

Captioned illustrations provide an introduction to various mammals and the way they live written in simple terms for children.

Describes several unusual mammals, including the Tasmanian devil, three-toed sloth, anteater, and musk-ox.

Introduces the mammals of Texas, examining such species as the prairie dog, beaver, armadillo, and porcupine.

Describes several species of mammals that have unusual appearances, habitats, or behaviors.

Describes the ways different mammals hibernate, explaining the difference between true hibernators and light sleepers.

Describes mammals with extreme characteristics.

Presents a guide to the characteristics and range of more than 450 species of North American mammals. Includes 1,100 full-color photographs and provides further reading sources.