Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

With razor-sharp teeth, crushing bite force, uncanny patience, and shocking speed, the Alligator is the Swamp's apex predator. This book offers an excellent look at the alligators who live and hunt in the swamps and wetlands of the southeastern United States. Physical traits are examined in richl...

Find out all about the boa constrictor, top predator and king of the jungle!

Lions are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about lions, their life at the top, links in the food chain and killer facts.

Find out all about the polar bear, top predator and king of the Arctic!

Find out all about the shark, top predator and king of the ocean!

Find out all about the wolf, top predator and king of the forest! For instance, did you know that a wolf can run for hours at about 10 miles (8-16 km) per hour?

Features pictorial maps, over 400 animal photographs, fascinating facts about the animal kingdom, and much more.

Creatures from all around the animal kingdom wield a mysterious weapon that is key to their survival: poison These sophisticated concoctions are designed with precision to defy predators or subdue prey. Within these pages, children will learn all about big-eyed critters with a poisonous secret; t...

Introduces the problems of global waste disposal, describing the hazards of toxins associated with landfills, plastics floating in the oceans, and debris orbiting the planet, with some of the solutions proposed by scientists. --Publisher.