McDowell, Pamela

Text and photographs explore life on a farm. Presented in Spanish.

Text and photographs explore small town living.

Text and photographs look at lice, focusing on their habitats, life cycle, and how they bite.

"Did you know that manta rays cannot stop swimming? Manta ray skeletons are made entirely of cartilage, which bends easily so the manta ray can flap and curl its pectoral fins. Discover more about this intriguing underwater dweller in Manta Ray, a Giants of the Ocean book"--Back cover.

Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycles of gorillas, along with trivia about them--such as the fact that in the wild they rarely drink water, getting enough liquid from the plants they eat.

Presents an introduction to the country of Japan, including its people, geography, wildlife, culture, and daily life. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.

Details the physical characteristics of clownfish and examines where they live. Features full-color photographs and a glossary.

Simple text and photographs look at different items that are red.

From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical features, diets, myths and legends, and life cycles of the worlds most fascinating primates. Did you know that in nature, gorillas rarely drink water? They get enough water from the lush plants they eat.

Explores the life of Anne Frank and provides an overview of her achievements. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.