Living things

Illustrations and text provide information about the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of various species of chameleons and other related lizards.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a variety of large turtles, including the green sea turtle, leatherback, and Galapagos tortoise.

Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of jellyfish and describes six different kinds.

Introduces the life cycle and habitat of the praying mantis as well as the related stick and leaf insects.

Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of snakes and describes six different kinds.

Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various types of ants.

Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various kinds of owls.

Photographs and text describe flytraps, sundews, butterworts, and other plants that consume insects, worms, and even small frogs.