Pfeffer, Wendy

Examines the harsh living conditions that exist deep below the surface of the ocean and describes the animals, including the squid, hatchet fish, and tubeworm, that have adapted to those conditions and have made the deep parts of the ocean their home.

Provides information on the hardy animals that make the Antarctic's icy waters their home.

Describes the hardy animals which live in the cold, harsh Arctic.

Simple text and photographs describe two features of storms, thunder and lightning.

Ten-year-old Rem Goldin wants nothing more than to fight the British alongside his father in the American Revolution, and when he spots a British warship in the distance, he finds a way to save his town and warn the soldiers before it is too late.

Explains how coral reefs form, tells what they are made of, and describes some of the animals that live in or around coral reefs.

Full-color illustrations and simple text explain the science of the equinox and how it is celebrated in many different cultures around the world.

Presents an introduction to fish, discussing how they breathe, what their scales are for, how they swim and sleep, and how to set up your own aquarium.

A young mallard duck grows to maturity under the care of his mother, avoiding predators and learning how to fly.

Describes the life cycle of the frog and its metamorphosis from tadpole to adult.