Lunis, Natalie

This book describes eleven spooky schools, discussing the haunted bell tower of San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California; spirits haunting the halls of Ramona Convent Secondary School, Alhambra, California; a haunted garden at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York; and others.

Explains how green tree frogs are adapted for survival and looks at other creatures that are camouflaged to look like the plants in their environment.

Photographs and text introduces children to animals whose clear body parts help them survive, including glasswing butterflies, clear-bodied jellyfish, and other creatures.

Provides photographs and information about the history and behaviors of ferrets, and looks at what ferrets need to be happy, healthy pets.

Photographs and text provide information about mockingbirds, discussing where they live, the sounds they make, how they communicate, and how their babies are raised.

Photographs and text provide information about hyenas, discussing where they live, what they eat, the sounds they make, and how they communicate.

Provides an overview of humpback whales, describing what they look like, where they live, what they eat, how they behave, what they sound like, and how scientists think their loud sounds help them find and communicate with one another.

Describes the physical characteristics, noises, behaviors, and habitat of hippos and compares them to familiar objects.

Photographs and text provide information about coyotes, discussing where they live, what they eat, the sounds they make, and how they communicate.

Photographs and simple text describe various species of crabs that live both in the water and on land.