True Books: Animals
20 total works
- "Words to Know" glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- "Learning More" section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
An introduction to the various species of fish called piranhas, discussing their reputation as killers, their physical characteristics and habits, and their suitability as pets.
Describes six different mammals which live in temperate forests, including squirrels, echidnas, and koalas.
- "Words to Know" glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- "Learning More" section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
- "Words to Know" glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- "Learning More" section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
- "Words to Know" glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- "Learning More" section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
An introduction to various species of electric fish, particularly the electric eel, explaining how they generate and discharge electricity.
Introduces the size, shape, colors, and stinging tentacles of jellyfish and examines their survival in the world's waters since before the age of the dinosaurs.
An introduction to sea horses, describing their physical characteristics and habits, as well as their suitability as pets.
A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a pet dog.
Suggests what to consider when selecting a hamster for a pet and explains what it needs by way of housing, food, health care, and activities.
Simply describes how to keep ladybugs, millipedes, crickets, and ants as pets.
Distinguishes saltwater from freshwater angelfish, describes the latter, and suggests how to care for this popular pet in a home aquarium.
Introduces the physical characteristics, life cycle, and fierce behavior of the Siamese fighting fish, also identifying differences between those in the wild and those bred for sale in pet shops.