Shuttlesworth, Dorothy Edwards

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The story of monkeys, great apes, and small apes

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

The story of spiders

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

The story of ants

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

Animal camouflage

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.

The story of rocks

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

Zoos in the making

1977
A look at the operations, residents, and special problems of zoos.

To find a dinosaur

1973
Traces the history of the search for dinosaur fossils and discusses what they have revealed about the appearance, behavior, and habitat of these prehistoric creatures.

Animals that frighten people

fact versus myth
1973
Discusses animals that, deservedly or not, have been known to inspire fear in people: bears, bats, gorillas, crocodiles, sharks, tarantulas, and others.

Disappearing energy

can we end the crisis
1974
Discusses the sources of energy, their rapid depletion, and ways of conserving them.

The hidden magic of seeds

1976
Describes different kinds and uses of seeds, what they are, and how they grow and move. Makes suggestions for planting seeds in home gardens.

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