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1) Kangaroo
Kangaroo introduces youngsters to the day-to-day life, habits, and plight of these appealing marsupials, both in captivity and in the wild. Researched and photographed on location in Australia, and filled with forty extraordinary full-color photographs, this fascinating photo essay will captivate animal lovers everywhere.
2) Elephant
Elephants have lived on Earth for million of years. Yet due to illegal hunting and the destruction of their natural habitat, today they are among the most endangered of species. This informative photo essay follows this intelligent giant's day-to-day life and behavior, both in captivity and in the wild. With forty striking full-color photographs, Elephant offers youngsters a fascinating view of this largest of all land animals.
3) Penguin
Everyone seems to love the penguins that look more like gentlemen in formal dress than birds. Following the two zoo penguins from fuzzy, down-covered chicks to the time they develop their distinctive black-and-white feathers, this lively photo essay describes penguins' characteristics, habits, and daily life, both in captivity and in the wild.
4) Monkey
A fascinating view of the day-to day life of this distinctive monkey, both in captivity and in the wild, Monkey examines the physical characteristics and social behaviors that all monkeys share, as well as those that are unique to the mangabeys. Illustrated with forty lively, full-color photographs, Monkey is a delightful introduction to this nimble inhabitant of the African rainforest.
5) Killer Whale
Killer whales are the top predators in the ocean, and they use their speed and strength to capture their food. These same qualities help make them among the most exciting performers at aquatic parks. The informative text describes the killer whales' daily life and habits, both in captivity and in the wild. Forty exciting full-color photographs reveal the whales' sleek beauty and highlight its unusual physical characteristics.
6) Lion
In Africa and India, where lions live in the wild, they rule the open plains with their extraordinary strength. This lively photo essay offers an intriguing look at this magnificent big cat, both in captivity and in the wild. The informative text and forty striking full-color photographs examine its daily life and behavior, as well as the unique physical characteristics that have earned the lion the title King of Beasts.
7) Snake
People have long been intrigued by snakes, and today they are one of the most popular attractions at any zoo. But in the wild, some species are now endangered—because the snakes are hunted for sport or profit, or because their habitats are being destroyed. Filled with forty intriguing photographs, Snake is a delightful first look at these slithery, scaly, limbless reptiles.
8) Bat
Bats play an essential role in the balance of nature—eating millions of insect pests nightly and pollinating hundreds of different types of plants. Yet unfounded superstitions and fear, plus the destruction of their habitats, are endangering many species of bats the world over. The clear text and forty up-close full-color photographs highlight bats' unusual physical characteristics and present a fascinating view of their day-to-day life and
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