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Books in Unique Animal Adaptations series

  • Rain Forest Animal Adaptations

    Lisa J. Amstutz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    Find out how animals survive Earth's most extreme regions! From the rain-drenched treetops to the sun-starved forest floor, the rain forest is a tough place to live. But many animals from geckos to jaguars thrive in this environment. Discover the amazing body parts and behaviors that make living there possible. Filled with full-color photographs and engaging, easy-to-read text, Amazing Animal Adaptations are perfect for pre-readers and early reader who love science.
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  • Desert Animal Adaptations

    Julie Ann Murphy

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    Discover the amazing ways animals adapt to the most extreme regions on Earth. Fiery temps and little rain make the desert a difficult place to survive. But several animals from fennec foxes to kangaroo rats have adapted to these harsh conditions. Find out how their unique behaviors and body parts allow them to call this biome home. With stunning photographs and fact-filled, easy-to-read text, Amazing Animal Adaptations are perfect nonfiction books for pre-readers and early readers alike.
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  • Polar Animal Adaptations

    Lisa J. Amstutz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    How do animals survive in planet Earth's most extreme regions? Snow, ice, and subzero temps make the North and South Poles nearly impossible places to live. But several animals from musk oxen to penguins call these regions home. Find out how their amazing behaviors and body parts have adapted to these harsh conditions. With full-color photographs and engaging, easy-to-read text, Amazing Animal Adaptations are perfect for pre-reader and early reader nonfiction fans.
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  • Ocean Animal Adaptations

    Julie Ann Murphy

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    Ocean animals special features help them survive in all parts of their watery homes from the deep dark depths to busy coral reefs. Read all about the amazing adaptations of ocean animals.
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  • Resource Conservation

    Simon Rose

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2015)
    Did you know that the fat in the Bactrian camels hump can be converted into energy when food and water are scarce? Desert animals have many adaptations that protect them from extreme temperatures and drought. Discover these and other intriguing facts in Resource Conservation.
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  • Migration

    Megan Kopp

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2015)
    Did you know that sockeye salmon use the pull of Earths magnetic field to migrate back to their home rivers? Other animals use the Sun and stars to navigate their migrations. Discover these and other interesting facts in Migration.
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  • Metamorphosis

    Jack Zayarny

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Did you know that monarch butterflies start their lives as eggs? They go through four separate stages during their life cycle. Learn these and more compelling facts in Metamorphosis, an Animal Adaptations book.
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  • Symbiosis

    Jack Zayarny

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2014)
    Did you know that surgeonfish and tangs have a symbiotic relationship with green sea turtles? They feed on the algae that collects on a sea turtles skin, helping to keep its shell clean. Find out more about symbiotic animal relationships in Symbiosis, an Animal Adaptations book.
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  • Physical Characteristics

    Steve Goldsworthy

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Did you know that firefly light helps fireflies to find a potential mate? Each species has a unique pattern of light that flashes on and off. Discover more exciting animal attributes in Physical Characteristics, an Animal Adaptations book.
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  • Metamorphosis

    Jack Zayarny

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2014)
    Introduces the topic of metamorphosis, describing how some animals go through a metamorphosis that allows them to live in different habitats over the course of their life.
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  • Camouflage

    Jack Zayarny

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2014)
    Did you know that animals with feathers use different camouflage tactics than animals with fur? A species camouflage also depends on the behavior of its predators. Discover these and other intriguing facts in Camouflage, an Animal Adaptations book.
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  • Animal Homes

    Mary Holland

    Hardcover (Arbordale Pub, Sept. 10, 2020)
    Through full-spread photographs and simple text, readers learn how animals build or find their homes, use their homes for shelter, and to raise their young.