miscellanea

Simple text and illustrations present the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the frog. Includes a separate question-and-answer section with more information about the different kinds, their way of life, and endangered status.

Brief text suggests essential characteristics of various animals, including the snake, porcupine, skunk, bear, and others.

Rhymes invite the reader to find hidden objects in photographs of Christmas items.

Looks at how different animals, such as a rainbow trout, chimney swift, and slender loris, approach the challenges of catching flies, digging holes, eating clams, and hatching eggs.

Two related works, one about dogs with some comparisons to cats and one about cats with some comparisons to dogs.

Color photos accompany more than one hundred facts about kittens, covering different breeds, care, and training. Also includes a glossary and a list of related books and Web sites.

Color photos accompany more than one hundred facts about guinea pigs, covering their history, different breeds, and daily care. Also includes a glossary and a list of related books and Web sites.

Presents hundreds of unique facts about each of the states, describing strange festivals, traditions, contests, laws, people, and landmarks across the country.

Illustrations and simple text show young readers what the world looks like from a variety of different perspectives.