Books in Closer Look At... series

Describes the life cycles of butterflies and moths, explains their similarities and differences, and contrasts the butterfly's daytime life to the moth's nighttime activity

Examines the habitat, characteristics, behavior, hunting techniques, and social structure of lions, tigers, leopards, panthers, jaguars, and cheetahs

Explains how whales and dolphins differ from fish, describes a variety of species, looks at how they swim, breathe, migrate, and raise their young, and stresses the importance of conservation

An amazing window on the great oceans and seas of the world. Swim through a swarm of poisonous jellyfish, explore a colourful coral reef, come face to face with a great white shark and plunge to the deep, dark ocean floor.

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Plant roots are amazing! From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, roots are an essential part of plants. Some go deep below Earth’s surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive.

Examines the variety of life found in a rain forest, including the flying gecko, poison dart frog, and curly-haired tarantula

Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow.

Flowers are more than just decoration. They have an important job. But they can’t always do it alone. Find out more about the work of flowers, how they attract help, and how they help plant species survive.

Discusses the different kinds of plants and animals that can be found in tide pools and how they interact with each other

Takes a closer look at the bladder's role in the urinary system. Explores how the bladder works with the kidneys and the brain to get rid of the body's waste.

Forming part of the "Look Closer" series of information books for young readers, this book looks at life in rock pools. The photographs takes the reader into the habitat of the creatures looked at and the world in which they live.