John Grassy, Chuck I. Keene, National Audubon Society
Hardcover
(Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1998)
A field guide that explores the world of mammals is divided into three parts: an overview that identifies characteristics and describes individual species; a photo journal; and a removable, weatherproof spotter's card.
Peter C. Alden, Richard D. Estes, Duane Schlitter, Bunny McBride
Flexibound
(Alfred A. Knopf, Oct. 3, 1995)
The birds, mammals, reptiles and insects of Africa--a continent unparalleled in its ecological richness--are brought to life in this authoritative, compact field guide, an essential companion for safari-goers and armchair travelers alike.This guide is packed with nearly 600 stunning color photographs of African habitats and animals, and provides a wealth of information on more than 850 species compiled by veteran safari leaders and experts in African wildlife. The parks and reserves for which the continent is famous are described in thorough detail, taking the reader on an unforgettable virtual safari.
A user-friendly nature guide to the most commonly found wildflowers includes a general overview section written in simple language, an identification section, and a laminated spotter's guide with hundreds of color photographs. Simultaneous.
A field guide that includes a water-resistant, portable spotter's card provides an overview of various weather conditions, how they develop, and how they are studied.
Explores the world of reptiles, discussing their subspecies and races, anatomy, behavior, and habitat, and providing photographs and detailed descriptions of individual species
A visual guide to the natural science of insects which includes information on the ten most common orders, pollination, and life-cycles; also works as a field guide.
Paperback
(Scholastic Teaching Resources, July 1, 2000)
This illustrated reference book introduces middle readers to the many types of shells found on the coasts of North America while discussing the various sea animals that once lived in them.
Children are introduced to the fascinating world of frogs, tadpoles, and other amphibians, with an introduction to the science of cold-blooded vertebrates, a field guide, and a listing of resources for further study. Simultaneous.