Howell, Catherine Herbert

A guide to the wildflowers of North America, with one hundred-sixty species organized by color, photos and illustrations of each flower, and key facts.

"Provides a guide to reptiles and amphibians found in North America, including information on the animal's size, habitat, and behavior, identification tips, and jokes."--OCLC.

A field guide to help backyard explorers, hikers, and nature lovers discover and identify North America's diverse community of reptiles and amphibians.

Presents a discussion of the role of plants in health, wealth, beauty, and the shaping of knowledge in the world from prehistory through the twenty-first century, with over two hundred illustrations and various historical anecdotes about plants such as rice, cannabis, and tobacco.

Examines characteristics of plants, their varying habitats, different species, and the process of photosynthesis.

Presents information on the formation, various types, and specific examples of volcanoes.

Discusses the physical characteristics of insects and examines different kinds, including crickets, butterflies, and wasps.

Presents an easy-to-understand pocket guide to backyard wildlife designed for early readers, and provides information on the birds, butterflies, squirrels, spiders, and much more that inhabit the trees, grass, and earth.