Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

Be prepared with all the facts you need to identify these commonly confused animals! How do you tell the difference between a llama and an alpaca? What really makes a crocodile different to an alligator? Is that a leopard, a cheetah or a jaguar? What's the Difference? Animals covers over sixty di...

Birds are incredible! They fly, they run, they swim and they climb. How did this wonderful group of animals first evolve? Step back in time to discover how the unearthing of an Archaeopteryx fossil changed the way we think about dinosaurs like no other fossil has ever done before. Explore the fas...

"Chapters focused on the senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, infrasonic hearing, magnetoception, and electroreception detail how a variety of animals experience the world around them, focusing on how their biological adaptations to specific ecological niches contribute to senses that o...

"Follows a single gray whale on its annual migration journey"--

"An introduction to camels and their relatives. Describes places visitors can ride a camel at Pyndan Camel Tracks, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia; the Silk Road, China; the Sahara Desert, Morocco; and the Great Pyramids, Egypt."

Gorgeous nature photography introduces readers to endangered species in this picture book from Tim Flach. Who is that peeking through the page? Is it a giant panda munching on bamboo? Or perhaps a yellow-eyed tree frog hiding in a tropical forest? Who Am I? uses clever riddles and stunning images...

Would you like to know why horses wear shoes? Or how horses talk with their ears? Or what makes some breeds high-spirited handfuls and others calm companions? Read this book to become an equine expert and find out whether horses and humans really can be friends.

"Strange, exciting, and interesting facts explore the wonderful world of animals"-- Provided by publisher.

Children have an insatiable curiosity for the world around them, and life can be an endless source of fascination for young minds. But do you have all the answers? And are they actually correct? Maybe you need to ask an expert ...

Why Don't Fish Drown? is an irreverent and informative introduction to tricky questions about natural history, getting to the heart of the fascinating world of the animal kingdom and its varied cast. Why don't humans have tails? Why can't my dog talk to me? Why does a shark need such big teeth? W...