In Safari in South Africa, the second book in the 'wildly' entertaining and educational Adventures of Riley children's book series, nine-year-old Riley is off to the African bush!
Riley journeys to the Terai Arc region of India and Nepal in search of the elusive Bengal tiger. Riley's research leads to exciting encounters with some weird and wild indigenous animals (an Asian rhino, a king cobra, langur monkeys and more!) as well as a better understanding of the local culture.
Is climate change affecting the Antarctic food web, leaving penguins without enough food to eat? That is what Riley and family intend to find out on their research voyage to the bottom of the world! Cutting-edge science, numerous close-encounters with native wildlife, authentic animal facts supplied by the world's leading scientists, a compelling ...
Described as the place that time forgot, the city and island of Nantucket is a summer vacation destination without equal. This volume is a photographic celebration of a unique and beautiful place where American history remains alive and well in the present.
Riley and family fly north to Churchill, Canada, to watch polar bears hunt seals from the ice of the Hudson Bay. There's just one problem: no ice! For polar bears, no ice means no seals, and without food, the bears can quickly become hungry, weak, and dangerous! It's a race against time as everyone searches for clues to this puzzling climate ...
It's "Panda-monium" in China when a rare giant panda mysteriously disappears from the world's largest panda reserve! Riley and family must face remote mountain forests, snow leopards, red pandas, and more in their desperate search for clues. When disaster strikes, Riley must act fast to save the day, and the missing panda.
Riley travels to the South Pacific island of Moorea with his Uncle Max, Aunt Martha, and Cousin Alice. Their mission is to study spinner dolphins while basking in the warmth and charm of Polynesian culture. However, things take a turn for the worse when several dolphins become trapped in a local lagoon! Riley holds the key to their survival, but ...
Washington's remote Methow Valley is a wild and extravagantly beautiful place that cradles an amazing diversity of wildlife, topography and people. Residents refer to this land of sparkling rivers, rugged mountains and dramatic seasons as home, while visitors, who flock to the area's unparalleled hiking, skiing, camping and biking, call it heaven. ...
Mala Mala offers a visual journey through stunning photography of an African wildlife refuge, capturing the unspoiled innocence and beauty of this South African paradise.
Homespun takes the reader on a photographic journey through the world's largest Amish and Mennonite population. This modern-day perspective explains who the Amish are today.
In this updated edition of the now classic Cayman: A Photographic Journey Through the Islands, readers can experience the traditional Cayman of the years past, as well as witness the remarkable resiliency of its people as recovery efforts rebuild hope as well as homes.
Young adventurers Riley and Alice visit the pristine wilderness of Southeast Alaska in order to solve a puzzling salmon migration mystery: Why are Pacific Salmon thriving while North Atlantic Salmon are more endangered than ever? Riley's daring quest for answers features moose, bald eagles, grizzly bears and a very special guest appearance by ...
Riley, Cousin Alice, Aunt Martha, and Uncle Max visit the Australian Outback where they research the local koala population, which has scattered and shrunk due to increased drought, brush fires, and farming in the Outback. While staying at a working sheep station, they see kangaroos, a platypus, Ayers Rock, and much more. Riley becomes an official ...
Riley goes loopy for lemurs as his reality-based exploits take him to the mysterious island of Madagascar in search of the elusive aye-aye. Illustrations.
In the third chapter in the sensational Adventures of Riley series, Riley and Alice face unknown perils as they become lost while investigating the wild and wondrous Amazon Rain Forest. Full color.
Riley and family visit the rain forests of Borneo to learn how figs, fig wasps and orangutans all rely on each other for survival. Riley spots sun bears, proboscis monkeys, flying snakes and more while coming to the rescue of an orphaned orangutan! A children's book series unlike any other, the multiple award-winning Adventures of Riley books ...
Journey to Australia's Great Barrier Reef with Riley and his family as they see what's up down under! Large areas of the coral reef are dying and they need to find out why. Joined by world-renowned marine artist and conservationist, Wyland, the crew faces giant starfish, great white sharks, and even poachers in their search for answers.
Riley travels to the South Pacific island of Moorea with his Uncle Max, Aunt Martha, and Cousin Alice. Their mission is to study spinner dolphins while basking in the warmth and charm of Polynesian culture. However, things take a turn for the worse when several dolphins become trapped in a local lagoon! Riley holds the key to their survival, but ...
Riley travels to the distant Terai Arc region of India and Nepal in search of the elusive Bengal tiger! Joined by his Cousin Alice, Aunt Martha, and Uncle Max (a world-renowned biologist), Riley faces snakes, bats, rhinos, and more while tracking and studying these endangered big cats. Climb on board with Riley and take a thrilling elephant ride ...
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