Daly, Ruth

"The survival of the giant panda depends on the survival of its only food: bamboo. Habitat loss from the destruction of bamboo forests in south central China where they live made the giant panda a vulnerable species. This book tells how habitat conservation and the creation of borrowing-and-breeding programs with zoos around the world kept the beloved bear from extinction"--Amazon.

"The survival of the giant panda depends on the survival of its only food: bamboo. Habitat loss from the destruction of bamboo forests in south central China where they live made the giant panda a vulnerable species. This book tells how habitat conservation and the creation of borrowing-and-breeding programs with zoos around the world kept the beloved bear from extinction"--Amazon.

Presents colorful photographs, detailed maps, charts, and activities pertaining to Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America.

Introduces young readers to the job of police officers, who work hard to keep their communities safe.

Explores all facets of coal as a natural resource, investigating its natural history, human use, technology, environmental impact, and more.

Introduces young readers to the mandrill including where it lives, what it eats, physical features, life cycle, and more.

Looks at the life and career of Thomas Jefferson--patriot, president, and author of the Declaration of Independence.

Text and photographs look at the life cycle of a chicken.

Text and photographs look at igneous rocks.

Explores the history, people and science behind the Biltmore House, America's largest private residence located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.