Animal families

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Kangaroos

2001
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of kangaroos.

Bats

2001
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of the many species of bats.

Dogs, wild and domestic

1991
Surveys the dog family as a whole and describes the characteristics of individual breeds.

Apes

1992
Examines the characteristics and natural environment of various members of the ape family, including gibbons, gorillas, and chimpanzees.

Pigs and peccaries

1994
An introduction to the various members of the pig family, and their relatives the peccaries, with information on their history, behavior, and geographic distribution. Illustrated with color photographs.

Small cats

1992
Describes members of the twenty-nine different species known as "small" cats, including the bobcat, lynx, puma, and ocelot.

Elephants

1994
A discussion of elephants, their history, description, behavior, and distribution, with details on the differences between African and Asian elephants. Illustrated with color photographs.

Rabbits and hares

1994
Colorful photographs and text introduce the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of hares and rabbits.

Bears and their forest cousins

1991
Presents an evolutional and historical accounting of the bear family, as well as the physical attributes, life expectancies, native environments, and daily habits of its major members.

Owls

1991
Describes the evolution of the owl family and discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and native environment of various members of the species.

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