Books in Animal Homes series

Hermit crabs do not grow their own shells, but instead use discarded shells from other animals such as snails. Of course, as the hermit crab grows, the shell does not. A hermit crab's life, then, is a succession of finding bigger and bigger shells to use as its home. This book will show kids that process through simple language and intriguing photographs.

Dynamically illustrated with colorful artwork to hold the young reader's attention and with clearly explained texts, the books in the Animal Homes series will introduce children to the major environments of the world.This book takes young readers on a journey to Africa. Beautifully illustrated spreads show the animals in their habitats. Brief informative texts tell about how grassland animals feed, reproduce, live together in groups, and go about their daily lives. It includes a stunningly illustrated large poster for readers to hang on their walls.

Kids may have seen strange, dense webs in trees, but they may have not been able to identify what they saw. This book explores the life cycle of both the caterpillars and the tents they create. Kids will be surprised to learn that the tent is built to achieve different temperatures inside its rooms. They'll also learn how these seemingly small animals can defoliate an entire tree as they maintain their home.

Dynamically illustrated with colorful artwork to hold the young reader's attention and with clearly explained texts, the books in the Animal Homes series will introduce children to the major environments of the world.In this dynamically illustrated book, readers will discover what life is like in each layer of the rainforest. Readers will enjoy learning about dangerous crocodiles and poison arrow frogs. They will be able to watch rainforest babies, from mammals to reptiles to birds, as they grow up. Readers will also be informed about the dangers that tropical rainforests face today.

Dynamically illustrated with colorful artwork to hold the young reader's attention and with clearly explained texts, the books in the Animal Homes series will introduce children to the major environments of the world.This book examines deserts around the world and the animals that inhabit them. It shows how desert animals adapt to the harsh conditions of the different environments. It includes a stunningly illustrated large poster for readers to hang on their walls.

Dynamically illustrated with colorful artwork to hold the young reader's attention and with clearly explained texts, the books in the Animal Homes series will introduce children to the major environments of the world.Coral Reefs investigates the animals that inhabit coral reefs in many different parts of the world. It shows the unique ways that animals and plants adapt to the brilliantly colorful underwater world of the coral reefs, from the Great Barrier Reef of the coast of Australia to the Red Sea.This book includes a stunningly illustrated large poster for readers to hang on their walls.