miscellanea

A brief look at a wide variety of exotic animal species such as monkeys, elephants, and jungle cats.

Reveals the inner workings of animal homes, illustrated with three-dimensional models that show termite towers, different nests, cocoons, underground and underwater abodes.

Offers a visual guide, with brief explanatory text, to comparative sizes, heights, weights, and numbers in such areas as capacity, population, growth, weather, disasters, speed, and others.

A collection of original stories, poems, riddles, games, and hands-on activities which introduce math as it is used in astronomy and other aspects of space.

A collection of stories, poems, riddles, games, and hands-on activities focusing on the mathematical aspects of a trip to the zoo.

A collection of stories, poems, games, and activities, all focusing on food, introduce such basic mathematical skills as number awareness, addition, subtraction, and estimation.

Uses stories, poems, riddles, games, and hands-on activities, all related to various sports, to teach early math skills.

Questions and answers describe over thirty animals, discussing how they have adapted to their surroundings, why some animals are endangered, and what is being done to help them.

Answers questions about such different sports as tee ball, football, bowling, and gymnastics.