"Readers learn all about pets with fur, feathers, fins, scales, and shells--and how to find and care for the perfect pet for their family. From cats to dogs to guinea pigs to birds to fish to snakes and more, this reference book introduces kids to a wide variety of family-friendly pets." -- "Playful puppies! Cuddly kittens! Beautiful birds! In the next book in the hit Little Kids First Big Book series, readers learn all about pets with fur, feathers,...

Journey through the depths of the ocean into the dark Midnight Zone and discover the mysterious animals that live there. Learn about how their bodies make their own light or adapt to living in low-light areas, how they hunt, what they eat, and how they keepthemselves safe from predators. --Publisher

"Reference book with information about all breeds of cats, for children"--

"Information and photographs about dolphins, for children"--

Presents strange but true facts about life in ancient Egypt, from the invention of the toothbrush and the burial of King Tut to the development of the world's first police force.

"Facts and information about parasites and other creatures of the animals world"--

"Information and photographs of scientific theories and facts, for young children"--

"They're furry and fuzzy, precious and pudgy, round and tumbly...let's face it: Pandas are so cute! In this hilarious and awww-dorable series from National Geographic kids, your favorite cuddly critters get their time to shine! With dozens of playful pics, quirky quips, and fun facts, So cute! is the must-own collectible series for every animal lover!"--Page [4] of cover.

"As a young scientist, Birute Mary Galdikas had a mission: To find and study the elusive orangutans of Borneo's rain forest to help protect this amazing and elusive species. Follow her story as she carries out an epic search and struggles to survive while studying the world's most endangered great ape. When Galdikas saw her first image of an orangutan in the wild, she was immediately captivated. It haunted her and she found its gaze "almost hypnotic."...