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Books in Amazing Animal Facts series

  • Amazing Animals: Wolves

    Kate Riggs

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, April 15, 2011)
    From fleet-footed cheetahs to howling wolves, and from playful dolphins to earth-shaking elephants, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured animal's appearance, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that helps explain a defining feature or behavior.
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  • Amazing Animals: Camels

    Kate Riggs

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 19, 2014)
    A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of camels, hump-backed, furry desert-dwellers. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how camels got their humps. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible 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.
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  • Amazing Animals: Moose

    Kate Riggs

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 29, 2012)
    This popular series continues traveling the planet to study alligators, bats, and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle.
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  • Amazing Animal Architects of the Air: A 4D Book

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2018)
    All kinds of animals build nests high in sky. From bald eagles to paper wasps, many animals build nests up above. Find out why these amazing animals build and how they do it. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!
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  • Bats

    Valerie Bodden

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Feb. 18, 2020)
    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 bats, describing the flying mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures are nocturnal.
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  • Amazing Animals: Whales

    Kate Riggs

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 19, 2014)
    A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of whales, the large ocean animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why New Zealanders traditionally rode whales. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible 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.
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  • Amazing Animals: Hummingbirds

    Kate Riggs

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 19, 2014)
    A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of hummingbirds, Earth's smallest birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why hummingbirds have beautiful feathers. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible 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.
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  • Amazing Animals: Super Safari

    Tony Mitton, Ant Parker

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Aug. 4, 2009)
    Children are off to Africa for a safari in this second Amazing Animals title. Landscapes filled with details and a rhyming text packed with fascinating information guide little armchair travelers to see hippos taking a mud bath, a pride of lions on the prowl, and more. And the best part? They can visit again and again whenever they take the book from their shelf.
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  • Sharks

    Valerie Bodden

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Feb. 18, 2020)
    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 sharks, describing the fishes' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have a bump on their head.
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  • Squirrels

    Justine Ciovacco

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Presents an introduction to squirrels, discussing their physical characteristics, different types, eating habits, life cycle, and nesting behavior.
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  • Snakes

    Valerie Bodden

    Library Binding (Creative Educ, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Explores the appearance, behavior, and habitat of snakes, a family of scaly reptiles, and includes a story from folklore explaining why snakes do not have legs.
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  • Amazing Animals: Leopards

    Kate Riggs

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 29, 2012)
    This popular series continues traveling the planet to study alligators, bats, and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle.
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