Curious creatures

Describes the many ways vulnerable animals protect themselves by making themselves difficult to see or mimicking better protected creatures.

Describes the different methods that various animals use to move from place to place in order to find living space, food, and mates.

Discusses poisons in sea animals, insects, spiders, amphibians, lizards, snakes, and mammals.

Presents information such as location; wingspan; feathers; natural environment; behavior voice; reproduction; food; as well as risks, threats, and measures of conservation about various kinds of owls. Included are the barn owl, tawny owl, pygmy owl, tengmalm's owl, short-eared owl, and many more.

Introduces the physical characterisitcs and habits of a variety of jungle aninals.

Describes characteristics of thirteen baby animals including beavers, camels, opossums, porcupines, and kangaroos. Includes a page of pictures to match and a note to parents with suggestions for using the book with children.