Books in Amazing Animals Series series

From winged bats to furry wolves, and from leaping dolphins to stalking lions, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each reissued title also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior. This revised edition surveys key aspects of giraffes, describing the towering mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have long necks.

From antlered elk to pouched pelicans, and from scouting prairie dogs to upright-swimming seahorses, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series—extended to include more Spanish-language titles—travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior. A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of pelicans, the long-billed waterbirds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why some pelicans have white feathers.

From winged bats to furry wolves, and from leaping dolphins to stalking lions, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each reissued title also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior. This revised edition surveys key aspects of monkeys, describing the playful primates' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures look almost like people.

Dinosaur Guide for Kids People, both young and old, are very much fascinated with dinosaurs – ancient creatures that roamed the Earth millions of years ago. If you are also curious about these extinct reptiles, just read this book. While it does seem a bit long, you will learn about the answers to the most interesting questions, such as: • Why are they no longer around? • Where did they live? • What did they look like? • How did they move? • What did they eat? • What was a normal, prehistoric day like? • Did baby dinos really hatch from eggs? • Are there many different kinds of dinosaurs? While knowing the answers to those should be enough to surprise your equally-curious friends, you will get to talk about the most popular dinos after reading this book. You will have the chance to tell them about: • The magnificent Titanosaurus • The majestic Apatosaurus • The ferocious Tyrannosaurus • The intelligent Deinonychus • The turkey-sized Compsognathus You will also find out which of these dinosaurs have had roles in movies or appeared in comic books and cartoon shows. So, whether you just want to learn a lot more about these extinct reptiles or you wish to amaze your friends with how much you know, getting this book and flipping to the first page is what you need to do.