Item category 2: Science & Technology

This book explores the life cycle, habitat, hunting tactics, and unique characteristics of angel sharks.

Deep in the darkest part of the ocean, visit a primordial, fierce-toothed fish that draws in prey with its own bioluminescent lure. Dive thirteen thousand feet below the ocean's surface, where no ray of sunlight can penetrate. Resources are scarce, and fellow inhabitants scarcer. This is life in ...

Most of the creatures we think of as creepy crawlies, bugs and pests are in an animal group called arthropods. They were on Earth before trees and flowers appeared, and they are still here, surprising us at every turn. -- Back cover.

Teach your child about the wildlife of the world and help them become an animal expert Delve into the enchanting world of animals with this book filled with breath-taking images and incredible facts. Which animal is the tallest? What's the difference between frogs and toads? How do animals use co...

Bringing animals, habitats, and up-to-date research to life for readers around the world, Animal explores the creatures that have fascinated and inspired humans for years, from intrepid Emperor penguins to fierce Siberian tigers, to the very intelligent and highly communicative humpback whale. Th...

Living things are fantastically adapted to their environments. In order to survive, animals have developed features like thick winter coats, the ability to camouflage themselves and even techniques for going without water for long stretches of time. In this book, students investigate the differen...

Living things are fantastically adapted to their environments. In order to survive, animals have developed features like thick winter coats, the ability to camouflage themselves and even techniques for going without water for long stretches of time. In this book, students explore the adaptations ...