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Books in A golden guide series

  • The Sky Observer's Guide

    R. Newton Mayall, Margaret Mayall, Jerome Wyckoff, John Polgreen

    Paperback (Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, April 14, 2001)
    Filled with practical information for the amateur astronomer, this Golden Guide explains:-How to select and use binoculars and telescopes-How to best observe stars, the moon, planets, comets, meteors, and other celestial objects-How to use star chartsProfusely illustrated with photographs, diagrams, charts, and tables, this guide is recommended by leading astronomers.
  • Turtles, Toads and Frogs Junior Guide

    George S. Fichter

    Paperback (Golden Books, April 15, 1993)
    Introduces different kinds of turtles, toads, and frogs, and tells how they live
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  • Starfish, Seashells, and Crabs

    George S. Fichter

    Paperback (Golden Books, April 15, 1993)
    Introduces different kinds of starfish, shells, and crabs, and tells how they live
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  • Stars: A Guide to the Constellations, Sun, Moon, Planets and Other Features of the Heavens

    Robert H. Zim, Herbert S.; Baker, James Gordon Irving

    Paperback (Golden Press, March 15, 1956)
    An Illustrated Guide to the constellations, sun, moon, planets and other features of the heavens. Includes 150+ Color Illustrations
  • Reptiles: A Golden Photo Guide from St. Martin's Press

    John Burton

    Hardcover (Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, Oct. 19, 2001)
    Golden Photo Guides from St. Martin's Press are a series of natural history books introducing younger students to fascinating subjects through beautiful, full-color photography and simple, engaging text.
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  • Sharks, Rays, and Eels

    Christopher Lampton, Barbara Hoopes Ambler

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, June 1, 1995)
    Introduces sharks, rays, and eels, and tells how they live
  • Ocean Life

    Theresa Greenaway

    Hardcover (Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, Oct. 19, 2001)
    Oceans cover nearly three-quarters of the Earths surface. This guide gives a focused look at life in the oceans, including ecosystems, sharks, whales, fish, and plant life.
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  • Fishes

    Hurst Shoemaker, Herbert Spencer Zim

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, March 1, 1991)
    Identifies and describes common freshwater and saltwater fishes of North American waters
  • Cardinal,Robin,Bird \Jr Guide

    George S. Fichter

    Paperback (Golden Books, March 1, 1994)
    Describes the natural habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of several common birds, including American goldfinches, European starlings, and Carolina wrens.
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  • Cats

    John Burton

    Hardcover (Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, May 3, 2002)
    From the regal lion to the adorable domesticated kitten, cats are one of the most captivating species on the planet. This guide gives an in-depth look at the wonderful diversity and beauty of cats of all shapes and sizes.Experience Nature Up CloseFeaturing stunning photograph and fact-filled, easy-to-read text.Explore the history of domestic cats, which began thousands of years agoView the striped fur that camouflages a Bengal tiger as it huntsUnderstand how cats always manage to land on their feet
  • Stars;: A guide to the constellations, sun, moon, planets and other features of the heavens,

    Herbert Spencer Zim

    Hardcover (Simon and Schuster, March 15, 1951)
    Vintage hardcover
  • Insects: A Guide to Familiar American Insects

    Herbert Spencer Zim, Clarence Cottam

    Library Binding (Econo-Clad Books, Aug. 15, 1987)
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