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From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, and from torpid turtles to insects with antifreeze, the animal kingdom relies on some staggering evolutionary innovations to survive winter. Unlike their human counterparts, who must alter the environment to accommodate physical limitations, animals are adaptable to an amazing range of conditions.
Examining everything from food sources in the extremely barren winter land-scape to the chemical composition that...
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The buffalo, an American icon once nearly extinct, has made a comeback. This stirring picture book tells the dramatic story, following bison from the Plains Indians to the cowboys, Teddy Roosevelt to the Dust Bowl, and from the brink of extinction to the majestic herds that now roam our national parks.
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A collection of fun learning songs that the kid who LOVES bugs! What does an entomologist do? What is an insect? A spider? How do they feed? What is metamorphosis? Sing along and lean about ants, praying mantises, fireflies, honeybees, spiders, millipedes and centipedes, ladybugs, "true bugs, " and more! Next, inspire the wannabe marine biologist with this collection of factual songs! Sing and learn about sponges, sea turtles, manatees, sea horses,...