Macken, JoAnn Early

Young learners will read about the opossums unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment.

Young learners will read about the deer and their unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment.

Photographs and simple text describe the work done by mail carriers.

Photographs and simple text introduce the work of the teacher, who helps children learn how to read, write, and count.

Simple text and photographs describe the construction of a road and discuss the workers and equipment needed.

Presents an introduction to rattlesnakes, in simple text with illustrations, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior.

Introduces beginning readers to porcupines, with simple text discussing their life cycle, eating habits, habitat, and behavior.

Photographs and simple text introduce the work of the veterinarian, who takes care of animals that are sick or hurt.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes gila monsters and how they live and survive in the desert regions.

Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of elephants, one of many animals kept in zoos.