'A garden spider tells how she spins webs and lays eggs, and we learn what happens when her young hatch'--Provided by publisher.

Presents an introduction to the life cycle of a frog, from its beginning as an egg, to its life as a tadpole, to its maturity as an adult frog.

Introduces the life cycle of a butterfly and explains each stage in its development.

Photographs and easy-to-read text help young readers learn about safety, including in the home, fire, online, and strangers.

A playful presentation full of important facts on pet care helps kids understand animal behavior and teaches them to become responsible pet owners.

When the wilderness calls?or even just the back yard?young nature lovers need a helpful guide to set them on the right track.

Now kids can learn about their favorite animals?from cheetahs to snakes?in a whole new way: from the signs they leave behind. What does a row of tracks signify? What can we tell from an accumulation of twigs left behind in the crook of a tree? What are those squiggly marks in the sand? Animal Tracks and Signs gives young readers the knowledge and expertise to interpret these mysteries.

This beautifully illustrated volume is a species-by-species guide to the clues left behind by over 400 animals on planet Earth. The inviting text helps readers identify what to look for when tracking animals (or imagining tracking them) in the wild or in the back yard: tracks and footprints; feeding signs; droppings and pellets; animal dens, nests, and hiding places; and other specific signs of animal behavior. The author also shares expert advice on how to observe animals in the wild anywhere in the world. Life-size illustrations of footprints (and droppings!) bring the wild alive on the page. Stunning wildlife photography and clear diagrams make this a visually powerful book sure to capture the imagination of every young reader.

When the wilderness calls—or even just the back yard—young nature lovers need a helpful guide to set them on the right track.

Now kids can learn about their favorite animals—from cheetahs to snakes—in a whole new way: from the signs they leave behind. What does a row of tracks signify? What can we tell from an accumulation of twigs left behind in the crook of a tree? What are those squiggly marks in the sand? Animal Tracks and Signs gives young readers the knowledge and expertise to interpret these mysteries.

This beautifully illustrated volume is a species-by-species guide to the clues left behind by over 400 animals on planet Earth. The inviting text helps readers identify what to look for when tracking animals (or imagining tracking them) in the wild or in the back yard: tracks and footprints; feeding signs; droppings and pellets; animal dens, nests, and hiding places; and other specific signs of animal behavior. The author also shares expert advice on how to observe animals in the wild anywhere in the world. Life-size illustrations of footprints (and droppings!) bring the wild alive on the page. Stunning wildlife photography and clear diagrams make this a visually powerful book sure to capture the imagination of every young reader.

A playful presentation full of important facts on pet care helps kids understand animal behavior and teaches them to become responsible pet owners.

I Mammiferi è uno straordinario spaccato del meraviglioso mondo animale:imparerai tutto quello che c'è da sapere sulle gigantesche balene, i più grandi animali esistenti,fino a incredibili e rari pipistrelli, più piccoli di un tuo dito... Cento fatti e notizie accuratamente disegnate e spiegate ai giovani lettori. Con giochi, quiz e attività utilissime per le ricerche a scuola... per imparare divertendosi! Età di lettura: da 7 anni.

Uno spaccato del mondo colorato delle creature alate: uno strumento per imparare tutto quello che c'è da sapere su tutte le varietà di uccelli, sul loro habitat, sulle loro abitudini alimentari e su come riescono a sopravvivere in condizioni estreme. Cento fatti e notizie accuratamente disegnate e spiegate ai giovani lettori. Con giochi, quiz e attività utilissime per le ricerche a scuola... per imparare divertendosi! Età di lettura: da 9 anni.

'I mammiferi' è uno straordinario spaccato del meraviglioso mondo animale: imparerai tutto quello che c'è da sapere sulle gigantesche balene, i più grandi animali esistenti, fino a incredibili e rari pipistrelli, più piccoli di un tuo dito... Cento fatti e notizie accuratamente disegnate e spiegate ai giovani lettori. Con giochi, quiz e attività utilissime per le ricerche a scuola... per imparare divertendosi! Età di lettura: da 7 anni.

Uno spaccato del mondo colorato delle creature alate: uno strumento per imparare tutto quello che c'è da sapere su tutte le varietà di uccelli, sul loro habitat, sulle loro abitudini alimentari e su come riescono a sopravvivere in condizioni estreme. Cento fatti e notizie accuratamente disegnate e spiegate ai giovani lettori. Con giochi, quiz e attività utilissime per le ricerche a scuola... per imparare divertendosi. Età di lettura: da 6 anni.

Introduces the physical characteristics of brachiosaurus and similar sauropods.

Presents an overview of the four ages of dinosaurs, providing detailed information about the physical characteristics, habitat, distinguishing features, and combat history of the many types of dinosaurs who lived during these periods.

Presents a collection of facts about mammals, presented in 100 illustrated topic panels, each with ten key facts.

Presents a collection of facts about birds, and offers quizzes and instructions for making related projects.

A young reader's reference to more than one hundred creatures from the ocean provides full-color pictures, photographs, and in-depth focus spreads on such animals as plankton, blue whales, hammerhead sharks, and Antarctic penguins.

A detailed introduction to spiders and insects contains information about every major group of arachnids and insects, hundreds of thought-provoking facts, and full-color pictures and photographs.