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Presented in the style of a tabloid newspaper, this book describes some of the interesting history, culture, and facts about ancient Greece.

Written in the style of a tabloid magazine, this book describes some the history, art, culture, and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.

Full-color photos and illustrations explore the life of the plants and animals that inhabit the bitter cold and hostile environment of the North American tundra. From the Arctic fox and muskoxen to Arctic poppies and reindeer moss, this title explains the life cycles and survival habits of tundra wildlife.

Different kinds of cactus provide food, moisture, and shelter to a wide variety of plants and animals. This book tells young readers what animals make their home high above, on the ground, and deep below the cacti of the Sonoran Desert in the United States and Mexico. Full color.

From the dark blue waters of the deep reef to warm shallow lagoons, this title explores the colorful species that make their home in a coral reef. The colors of branching elkhorn coral, delicate sea fans, and hermit crabs and starfish live in these spectacular gardens and make up coral reef sea life. Full-color photos.

Exploring the sheds and treetops of our backyards, this title reveals the hideaways of mammals, insects, reptiles, birds, and amphibians that make their homes near our homes. Full-color photos.

..." The illustrations and photos have been well chosen and are both interesting and informative. Each book includes an index, glossary, and for want of a better word a "things to do" section. The fascinating tidbits about the different animals and insects will appeal to all children interested in nature... Children ages 9-12 will not only enjoy this series but will also learn why plans and animals live together under different surroundings.

From the dark blue waters of the deep reef to warm shallow lagoons, A Coral Reef explores the colorful species that make a coral reef their home. The spectacular colors of branching elkhorn and delicate sea fans, along with the amazing shapes of hermit crabs and starfish, make up coral reef sea life. The reefs' underwater gardens are captured through stunning photographs and illustrations. A special section guides the young reader on how to be...

Small Worlds introduces children to ecology and ecosystems by concentrating on life in a small part of a larger habitat. Beginning with a description of the habitat, the book then looks at the plants and animals that live there. Young readers are introduced to: -- the relationships that exist between groups of organisms and their environment-- important ecological concepts, such as producers, consumers, decomposers, and food webs, explained an...

Under a Stone" describes the plant life and curious creatures that live under rocks in different climates around the world. A look under a stone on the prairies reveals the insects and lichen that live on the ground, the worms and fungi that live in the topsoil, and the animals and insects that burrow deep underground. Full color.

..." The illustrations and photos have been well chosen and are both interesting and informative. Each book includes an index, glossary, and for want of a better word a "things to do" section. The fascinating tidbits about the different animals and insects will appeal to all children interested in nature... Children ages 9-12 will not only enjoy this series but will also learn why plans and animals live together under different surroundings.

Small Worlds introduces children to ecology and ecosystems by concentrating on life in a small part of a larger habitat. Beginning with a description of the habitat, the book then looks at the plants and animals that live there. Young readers are introduced to: -- the relationships that exist between groups of organisms and their environment-- important ecological concepts, such as producers, consumers, decomposers, and food webs, explained an...

Small Worlds introduces children to ecology and ecosystems by concentrating on life in a small part of a larger habitat. Beginning with a description of the habitat, the book then looks at the plants and animals that live there. Young readers are introduced to: -- the relationships that exist between groups of organisms and their environment-- important ecological concepts, such as producers, consumers, decomposers, and food webs, explained an...