Gibbs, Maddie

Simple text provides information on the behavior, physical characteristics, diet, and habitat of flamingos.

Simple text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics, habits, and habitat of ostriches.

Though hyenas sometimes get a bad reputation as scavengers with an irksome cackle, these fascinating carnivores can actually be strong, intelligent predators. This book focuses on the powerful spotted hyena. Young readers will learn a wealth of information complemented by full-color photographs.

The open plains and savannas of Africa are full of many diverse species of antelopes, from delicate gazelles to large, powerful Elands. This book introduces kids to several species and discusses the lives and habits of these speedy herbivores.

The massive and often fierce African buffalo is also known as the Cape buffalo. Young readers will soak up interesting facts about the life and behavior of this formidable animal and be captivated by the book s engrossing photographs.

An introduction to crocodiles, including the lives and habits of these powerful predators. In English and Spanish.

This book introduces aardvarks, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats.