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The Planet's Most Extreme - Disguises
John Woodward
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, Feb. 11, 2005)The snow leopard has clever camouflage, and the lyrebird can imitate over twenty different bird songs. But neither the snow leopard nor the lyrebird comes in at number one in the countdown. Find out who does, and how undercover humans compare to the most extreme animal disguises.
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On the Seabed
John Woodward
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, Jan. 1, 2010)Describes plants, animals, and different habitats that are found on the ocean's floor, and offers information on kelp forests, sunken treasure, and hydrothermal vents.
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Along the Shore
John Woodward
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, Jan. 1, 2010)Puts readers in the drivers seat as a marine biologist. It lets them explore the depths of the deepest trenches, take a daring voyage under the Arctic ice, track sea turtles on their annual migration, and scuba dive through coral reefs and underwater caverns. Scientific facts and theories are well woven throughout the text and make the world of underwater science come alive.
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Hopscotch Twisty Tales: The Magic Pudding Pot
Kay Woodward
Paperback (Hachette Kids Franklin Watts, March 9, 2017)Magic Pudding Pot
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Willow's Underwater World
Kay Woodward
Paperback (Penguin Random House, March 15, 2014)New
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What Lives Under the Carpet?
John Woodward
Paperback (Red Kite Books, Nov. 8, 2000)None
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Pretty Ponies
Kay Woodward
Paperback (Puffin, March 15, 2005)None
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Beetle
John Woodward
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, May 1, 2010)Beetles have the largest number of known species of any other insect in the world. From boll weevils to ladybugs, these tiny creatures can be found in abundance in one's backyard. Beetle gives an overview of where and how beetles live, examining their life cycles, predators, and defense mechanisms.
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Perfect Partners
John Woodward
Library Binding (Heinemann, Feb. 9, 2004)What is symbiosis? Why do termites keep fungus gardens? Why do bumblebees feed from snapdragon flowers? Living together is usually safer than living alone. Perfect Partners looks at how different species come together and take what they need from each other, often forming partnerships for life. Some animals are partners with algae that make food for them. Other animals have bacteria living inside them to help digest their food. Many plants need animal partners for pollination and to spread their seeds.
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The Planet's Most Extreme - Cheats
John Woodward
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, March 4, 2005)The fox is a cunning thief, and caterpillars change their appearance to trick their enemies. But neither the fox nor the caterpillar comes in at number one in the countdown. Find out who does, and how human sneaks compare to the animal world's most extreme cheats.
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