Skeletons can look a little creepy, because, well, we usually wear them on the inside. This book explains why some animals don't have a skeleton, and why humans can't do without one. Amazing… More →

Venomous fangs, smelling with their tongues, squeezing to death…Colorful photos and descriptive text help explain the body parts, characteristics, and behaviors that make some snakes… More →

Eight eyes, venomous fangs, surprise attacks…as if there wasn't enough not to like about spiders! Colorful photos and descriptive text help explain the body parts, characteristics, and… More →

From a reptile that looks like Spider Man to lizards that squirt blood from their eyes, this collection of weird and creepy reptiles is sure to engage the most reluctant reader--and reveal… More →

Many pests have been experiencing a resurgence, particularly in urban areas, over the last five to ten years. Creepy Crawlies examines what makes a pest a pest. Most often pests are unwanted… More →

This volume explores the fascinating world of forensic science. Meet the crime scene investigation officers at work and help look for clues, such as fingerprints and fibers. See how the… More →

Cross Country and Endurance takes readers into the world of cross country and endurance competitions, which test the stamina, riding, and jumping abilities of the horse and rider. The text is More →

The American crow is known for its sleek feathers, piercing caw, and vengeful memory! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the crow's habitat, how crows… More →

In folklore, there are many different types of made-up creatures, such as vampires, as well as what are known as cryptids--animals which may or may not exist--such as sea monsters. This… More →

Rocks and minerals are all around us, but they're not all the same. Discover crystals and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and how we use them. Explore some captivating… More →