Books in South American Animals series

Presents information about the jaguars of South America, looking at their habitats, their physical characteristics, what they eat, how they hunt, and how they raise their young.

Presents an introduction to the North American wild turkey, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predators, and the efforts that saved it from extinction.

Presents information about the toucans of South America, looking at their physical characteristics, how they use their distinctive bills, what they eat, how they behave, and how they raise their young.

Llamas climb the steep Andes Mountains. Learn about these woolly mammals and their habitats in Llamas.

Presents information about the sloths of South America, looking at their physical characteristics, how they move around, what they eat, how they behave, and how they raise their young.

Toucans fill the rain forests with chatter. Learn all about these colorful birds and their habitats in Toucans.

Presents information about the Poison dart frogs of South America, looking at their physical characteristics, how they use their distinctive coloration to warn off predators, what they eat, how they behave, and how they care for their eggs.

Capybaras are at home on land and in the water. Learn about these round-bodied rodents and their habitats in Capybaras.

Presents information about the Piranhas of South America, looking at their physical characteristics, what they eat, how they participate in feeding frenzies when food is scarce, and how they reproduce.

Sloths spend their days hanging upside down from tree branches. Learn about these slow-moving mammals and their habitats in Sloths.

Howler monkeys spend most of their lives in the trees. Learn about these noisy monkeys and their habitats in Howler Monkeys.

Piranhas lurk in the Amazon River. Learn all about these sharp-toothed fish and their habitats in Piranhas.