identification

Describes thirty common species of wild flowers from the black-eyed Susan to the Johnny jump-up. Includes activities and scrapbook pages.

Descriptions and identifications of species of seashells from all over the world. Full-color photographs make identification very easy and quick.

Presents a short study of emus and describes their physical characteristics, behavior, diet, life cycle, and more.

"Pocket Books Birds features more than 100 amazing animals. Each entry has a factfile with bite-sized facts, measurements, statistics, and a clear color photograph of the bird."--.

Information on 218 mammals, including moles, shrews, bats, rodents, hares, carnivores, whales, and others.

Provides brief descriptions of a variety of plant families, with illustrations of common species within each family; grouped in the categories of algae, lichens, fungi, mosses and liverworts, ferns, and flowering plants.

On t.p.: Field marks of all species found in North America west of the 100th meridian, with a section on birds of the Hawaiian Islands.

A guide to over thirty of the most common roadside animals in North America, providing a description of each animal, with discussion of its habits and abundance, field marks and range; and including illustrations.