The "Our Wild World" series is growing to include the majestic caribou. This book is packed with fun facts and easy-to-read text. Plus, it has some great photos of this big animal. Caribou migration has been a hot topic with regard to oil drilling in Alaska, and kids will find a wealth of information in this book for fun or for school reports. In addition, there's even a full index and a list of helpful internet sites where readers can find out even more about caribou....

The newest additions to the long-running and highly-respected Our Wild World series cover two fascinating, but very different, winged creatures! Outstanding nature photography and thorough information combine to make this a perfect purchase for the most curious readers! Bats and butterflies are common subjects in classrooms. Butterflies are perennially popular (their exotic beauty and the interesting process of metamorphosis), and the mystery and lore surrounding bats fascinates many. These books focus on commonalities among species, as well as interesting differences among the wide range of species in each group. Bats also addresses the rumors and negative information about bats, by debunking myths and giving the real story (which is more fascinating than the fiction!). Websites and index give added information and help navigate....

The "Our Wild World" series is growing to include the majestic caribou. This book is packed with fun facts and easy-to-read text. Plus, it has some great photos of this big animal. Caribou migration has been a hot topic with regard to oil drilling in Alaska, and kids will find a wealth of information in this book for fun or for school reports. In addition, there's even a full index and a list of helpful internet sites where readers can find out even more about caribou....

Every title contains: -Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young, and much more. -Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustrations. -Sidebar 'Fun Facts,' an index and a list of useful Internet Sites....

Coyotes were once considered to be animals of the Wild West, but today they are found in every part of North America, including major cities. Some consider these animals to be a nuisance, while others see them as helpers in defeating crop pests. Frequently in the news and even in our neighborhoods, there's no denying that these creatures are a wildlife success story, continually adapting to changing habitats and conditions in order to survive. NorthWord is excited to be adding Coyotes to the popular OUR WILD WORLD collection of animals books. Known for stunning photography and straightforward information, this series has become a treasured reference for nature-minded kids....

Every title contains: -Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young, and much more. -Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustrations. -Sidebar 'Fun Facts,' an index and a list of useful Internet Sites....