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An introduction to some of the insects commonly found in Canada, such as the robber fly, the click beetle, the ladybug, and the mosquito.
Looks at some of the odd and amazing parts of the human body and the functions they perform and explains why we have organs we no longer use, like the appendix.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of both sea otters and river otters.
Explains why children go to the dentist and what the various dental tools are used for.
"What do wolf pups like to do best? Chase butterflies, pounce on flowers, and chase other pups. Full-colour photographs reveal both the intelligence and loyalty of these seldom-seen animals".
Introduces different species of bears and their physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior.
"Fascinating facts about this little known animal" Cf. Our choice, 2000.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the spirit bear, also known as the Kermode bear.
Describes what different animals ingest and why.
History and habits of North America's largest land animal.
Examines parts of insects, such as antennae, wings, eyes, and weapons, with photographs taken at various magnifications.
What talents! Foxes can smell a rabbit hours after one has happened by. Some can grip floating logs and "sail" to nearby islands. Gray foxes can even climb trees! If you thought a fox was just another pretty face, this b...
"Rabbits and hares have incredible jumping and running capabilities, and 360-degree vision. These furry animals are built for life on the move" Cf. Our choice, 2001.