Readers are introduced to the work of primatologist Alison Jolly, who studies and lives with lemurs on the tropical island of Madagascar. Illustrated with color photographs.
An exploration of the life cycle of the migrating monarch butterfly. During their lifetime these tiny butterflies typically travel more than 2,000 miles from birthplaces in Maine to winter habitats in Mexico and California. Other topics covered include the efforts of environmentalists to protect the butterflies habitats. Illustrated with color ...
A photographic account of the tale of a turtle which is washed up on a Cape Cod beach, USA. The turtle appears to be dead, but he is taken to the New England Aquarium which specializes in reviving ill turtles. With expert care, the turtle is gradually resuscitated, and returned to the sea.
An award-winning writer-photographer team combines a compelling text and magnificent, full-color photographs to describe the dirty, sweaty, and exciting work of excavating fossils.
A fan of Laura Ingalls Wilder tells of one special summer vacation when she and her family visited many of the places described in the "Little House" books. Illustrated with color photographs.
"(Kathryn) Lasky and (Christopher G.) Knight contribute a sense of immediacy and intimacy to their description of how and why the Days of the Dead are celebrated in a Mexican village. . . . a memorable portrait".--Booklist. Full color.
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