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Grade 3-5-These three titles are graced with eye-catching, full-color photos and illustrations. All three have Fun Fact sidebars interspersed throughout and lists of numerous Internet sites for further reference, but no further-reading recommendations. Clear texts provide information on physiology, life cycles, diet and hunting techniques, as well as habitats and family life. Vultures offers data on a global variety of species, while Falcons a...

Following The Highest Tide, Border Songs, and Truth Like the Sun, Jim Lynch now gives us a grand and idiosyncratic family saga that will stand alongside Ken Kesey's Sometimes a Great Notion.

In this gorgeous book, celebrated natural history writer and wildlife photographer Wayne Lynch reveals the secrets of owls with stunning photographs, personal anecdotes, and accessible science. The photos alone are masterpieces--the vast majority were taken in the wild. From the great horned to the tiny elf owl, this amazing volume captures the beauty and mystery of these charismatic birds of prey.Johns Hopkins University Press

Tails for swimming, tails for balancing, tails like flags that lead the way. In Whose Tail Is This? some of the world's most fascinating tails are on display in all their bushy, scaly, or waggly glory. Following the same formula children loved in the previous seven books in his animal series, in Whose Tail Is This? Wayne Lynch asks children to identify everything from beluga whales to chameleons from up-close pictures of just their tails. With...

The seventh book in Wayne Lynch's popular animal series. Who has eyes on the top of its head? Who has eight eyes, instead of just two? Whose grey eyes turn white as it gets older? In "Whose Eyes Are These?, " the seventh book in Wayne Lynch's popular animal series, children are invited to identify everything from squirrels to vultures from up close pictures of just their eyes. Is it a burrowing owl? A sand snake? An American crocodile?As they ...

A beautifully illustrated dictionary of 26 key aspects of life in the Arctic.

Uses a plant, animal or phenomenon for each letter of the alphabet, with 32 colour photos.

Author and photographer Wayne Lynch reveals the world of wild animals. Each creature is introduced by showing a photo highlighting one feature and some clues. Then the complete animal is pictured along with more facts.

Author and photographer Wayne Lynch reveals the world of wild animals. Each creature is introduced by showing a photo highlighting one feature and some clues. Then the complete animal is pictured along with more facts.

This wacky collection features the feet of 14 creatures. Children can guess whose feet they see before turning the page to discover a photograph of the complete animal, along with amazing facts. 14 color photos.

Color photographs highlight a creatures nest, while children flip to page to find facts about who lives there and why. Interesting facts help teach readers about an amazing array of animals and their habitats.

The author of "Whose Feet Are These?" and "Whose House Is This?" returns with an exploration of baby animals in their natural habitats. From loons to cougars, opossums to anteaters, colorful pictures and interesting facts are featured for each baby, along with a picture of how it looks when it grows up. 14 color photos.