Leeches

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 2000
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of leeches--slimy, worm-like creatures.


Earthworms

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 1998
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the earthworm.

Vampire Bats

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 2000
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of vampire bats.

Toads

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 1998
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of toads and explains how they differ from frogs.

Dragonflies

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 September 1997
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the oldest insect species.

Bears

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 1999
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of bears.

Biting Flies

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 2000
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of different kinds of flies that bite.

Centipedes

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 January 2003

Eagles

by Patrick Merrick

Published 1 August 1999
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of eagles and examines the different kinds, including the golden eagle, American bald eagle, Ayre's hawk-eagle, and harpy eagle.