Which animal is called Black Death? Did you know one of the most dangerous animals eats only grass and plants? Some animals kill by biting and fighting, others are deadly to touch!

Animals rely on their sense of hearing to locate predators, find food, and sense danger. This book explores a variety of animal ears and describes how they work and how they help animals hear. From the super-sharp hearing of an owl to grasshoppers that hear through their legs, this book is full of fascinating facts that capture the reader's attention while providing scientific information and offering an opportunity to compare animal hearing to the...

An animal's eyes provide it with information about its encounters with other animals and its habitat. This book is filled with important and exciting facts about how animals see, such as deer, eagles, dragonflies, cats, and squids. It includes how animal eyes are constructed, how they work in different environments, and how different animals use sight to stay safe, find food, and experience the world around them. Comparisons between animal eyesight...

Civil War - Fascinating facts, including historic photographs, maps and documents.

Red Foxes are easy to spot, with their brightly colored fur and big bushy tails! Learn all about these mammals and how they raise their families in many different habitats.

Introduces mammals, life cycles, etc. including internet connections and related readings.

This is a biography of the English explorer and sea captain who explored three North American waterways later named for him - the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait.