Books in Animal Migrations series

Describes the migration patterns between polar and tropical waters of the humpback whale, and explains why the whales migrate and their activities in each habitat.

Looks at the migratory patterns of salmon, who are born in a river, migrate to the ocean, and return to the river to deposit their eggs.

Traces the history of Chinese immigrants throughout the world, discusses the hardships they faced, and looks at the rich culture they brought to their new homes

Discusses the slave trade and the experiences of Africans in the Americas, as well as contemporary Nigerian and Somali immigrants and Ethiopian and Eritrean refugees in Europe and Asia

Explains how animals use natural light, scent, and the Earth's magnetic field to find their way when they migrate, discusses the effects of humans on migration patterns, and describes walrus migration as an example of the process.

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Explains how marine animals migrate in the water; discusses such reasons as seeking food or a safe place for giving birth, as well as creatures with lives of constant migration; and describes the vertical migration of the Sargasso Sea.

Explains how caribou and other arctic mammals, army ants, the red crabs of Christmas Island, and African elephants migrate on land and describes the great migration of the Serengeti in Tanzania.

Looks at the migratory patterns of geese, who fly north in the spring and south in the fall, flying in a V shape to save energy on roads in the sky known as flyways.

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Discusses the migration patterns of such birds as sparrows, pigeons, owls, chickadees, swallows, albatross, and penguins

Discusses the migration patterns of such mammals as the bear, bat, lemming, elephant, and bison