Explores the major attributes of the Arctic and Antarctic biomes, showcasing the diversity of regional animals and their environments.

Covers basic facts about hummingbird life and some of the different species of hummingbirds. Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitats of hummingbirds.

"In this simple and enlightening book, former teacher Cathryn Sill explains to children what marine mammals are, what they do, and how they live. Accompanied by beautifully detailed illustrations from noted wildlife illustrator John Sill, About Marine Mammals tells children what is essential for understanding and appreciating these fascinating creatures. An afterword--which includes a glossary and recommended books and websites--provides further detail...

An introduction for young readers to the natural world of fish describes how fish look, where they live, what they eat, and how they move around.

Text and illustrations introduce the world of birds from eggs to flight, from songs to nests.

Provides a first glimpse into the world of seabirds, using simple, easy-to-comprehend language and high-detail artwork to cover what different seabird species look like, what they eat, and how they survive.

"What are forests? What kinds of animals and plants live in forests? Why are forests important?"--p. [4] of cover.

"In simple, easy-to-understand language, this guide teaches children what mountains are and what kinds of animals and plants live there."--From publisher description

"A first glimpse in English and Spanish into the natural world of amphibians, exploring what they are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live"--

This first glimpse into the world of fish explains the basic characteristics that all fish share, while offering a look into the wide variety of animals that fall into this diverse category.--