An introduction to kangaroos that describes how they move and the physical characteristics of different species and discusses their habitat, diet, behavior, and life cycle.
Provides photographs and information about tree frogs, discussing their variety, physical characteristics and abilities, where they live, what they eat, how they attract mates, how their babies are born, and why they are endangered.
An introduction to allergies that discusses different things children can be allergic to, including allergens around the home, and also describes treatment options, medications, and other related topics.
An introduction to asthma that discusses how the chronic lung disease affects life at home and school, and also describes treatment options, medications, and other related topics.
An introduction to childhood obesity that discusses causes of the problem and ways to change diet and levels of exercise to be healthier, and covers dangers of obesity, such as diabetes and sleep apnea.
An introduction to diabetes for children that discusses how the disease affects life at home and school, and also describes treatment options, medications, and other related topics.
An introduction to autism that discusses how the disorder affects life at home and school, and also describes treatment options, medications, and other related topics.
Jumping spiders are capable of jumping great distances. Their secret is in their special internal hydraulic system that lets them jump several times their own body length. Young scientists will find out about the other unique adaptations of these vertically ambitious arachnids, while enjoying the full-color photographs and informative text.