Shuttlesworth, Dorothy Edwards

"This colorful book first gives a brief and readable history of the horse, explanation of the various breeds, history of the wild horses, and then describes the best-known types of horses. Each page has an attractive illustration in full color." -- Library Journal.

General instructions for raising a gerbil and other pet rodents such as hamsters, squirrels, mice, rats, guinea pigs, and rabbits.

Discusses the anatomy, habits, and habitats of various species of ants.

Discusses the distinguishing physical characteristics, habits, and environment of various species of monkeys and apes.

Discusses the anatomy, habits, and habitats of various species of spiders and how they are beneficial to man.

Discusses and illustrates animals, fish, insects, and birds which protect themselves or get their food by blending into the background, looking like another animal, or changing their colors.

Includes chapters on rock-forming minerals, ores, igneous rocks, and precious minerals, and describes tests to determine minerals.

Discusses the unique partnerships that exist between members of the plant and animal kingdom.

Discusses and illustrates animals, fish, insects, and birds which protect themselves or get their food by blending into the background, looking like another animal, or changing their colors.

Discusses the unique partnerships that exist between members of the plant and animal kingdom.