Horton, Casey

Pictures and text describe a small selection of the thousands of machines invented over the past 300 years.

Presents the tiny creatures floating in the ocean, the sparkling eyes of a scallop, and other microscopic marvels of the sea.

Text and illustrations introduce the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural enivronment of a variety of salt and freshwater fish.

Pictures and text describe a small selection of the thousands of machines invented over the past 300 years.

Presents information about 23 interesting insects, including the leaf beetle, dung beetle, lantern fly, treehopper, mantid, and mole cricket.

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of various kinds of bears, as well as some of the dangers they face and efforts to protect them.

Brief descriptions with larger-than-life pictures of twenty-three insects, including the dung beetle, lantern fly, and mole cricket.

Discusses many kinds of apes and how they live, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons, and explains how they are in danger of becoming extinct.

Describes different kinds of dolphins, including the bottlenose dolphin, Commerson's dolphin, and Chinese river dolphin, and discusses how they live and what can be done to save them from extinction.