Books with author Sigmund Lavine

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Contains descriptions of games of chance, dexterity, and amusement enjoyed by the Indians

Exactly as the title implies. A description of the daily routine of an ant's life cycle. Copy is hardcover and in most cases library binding. 8 1/2 x 7 and has 64 pages.

An illustrated study of the hippopotamus draws upon scientific literature, ancient writings, and firsthand observations and considers the hippo in art, literature, and folklore

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Describes the evolution, physical characteristics, and behavior of woodchucks and discusses their place in folklore, literature, and medical research.

Discusses some of the 248 species of marsupials.

Describes the three species of iridescent-plumaged pheasants commonly known as peacocks, and traces their influence on folklore, religion, literature, and art.

The contributions of American Indians to modern agriculture are revealed through this survey of traditional tribal practices

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Text and illustrations describe the arrival of horses in the New World and how they changed the lives of the Indians, especially those living on the grasslands between the Mississippi and the Rockies.

Combines scientific data with age-old lore in informative accounts of such living species of flightless sea and land birds--including the kiwi, ostrich, and comorant--and of several extinct species