Books with author Valerie J. Weber

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of sea slugs.

Presents basic information about sharks, including what they eat, how they catch their prey, and how they reproduce.

Our leveled-reader series describes how the types of homes that different animals build reflect adaptations to their environments. Each volume looks at each type of home as a shelter from predators and weather and a place to store food and raise young. Young readers also learn how animal homes and human home fulfill similar needs and functions.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the coelacanth.

Presents basic information about walruses, including how they get around, what their bodies are like, and how they interact with other walruses.

Presents basic information about octopuses and squids, including how they move about, how they catch their prey, and some of the special adaptations that they use to avoid danger.

Introduces the physical characteristics and behavior of these beautiful snakes from the scrublands, grasslands, and tropical forests of northern Australia and New Guinea.

Explains why shells make a good home for some kinds of animals, and describes how turtles, crabs, and mollusks live in shells.

Presents basic information about sea horses, including how they move about, how they feed themselves, how they hide from enemies, and how they reproduce.

A young boy named Chang-Min explains the culture, family life, and religion of South Korea and how it compares to his new home in New Jersey.

A young girl named Bahishta explains the culture, family life, and religion of Afghanistan and how it compares to her new home in California.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of whale sharks.