Space

By Donna Bailey

Text and pictures present a basic introduction to space exploration, from rockets to men on the moon to space stations.

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By Donna Bailey

Reptiles

By Donna Bailey

Traces the evolution of reptiles from various prehistoric animals, including flying and sea dinosaurs. Discusses the death of dinosaurs, where reptiles live today, the variety of lizards, snakes, c...

Fish

By Donna Bailey

Text and illustrations introduce sea animals from the simplest types such as corals and sponges to the more highly developed fish and sharks.

Birds

By Donna Bailey

Text and pictures introduce basic information about birds, their habits, and their behavior.

Rivers

By Donna Bailey

Describes aspects of rivers and lakes, including their history, benefits to humanity, pollution, and conservation.

Deserts

By Donna Bailey

Describes various aspects of deserts, including their creation, modernization, plant and animal life, mineral and oil resources, and how humans live there.

Forests

By Donna Bailey

Discusses the types of forests, the trees that constitute them, the clearing and planting of forests, and their interaction with both humans and wildlife.

Mountains

By Donna Bailey

Explains how mountains and volcanoes are formed, which animals live in mountains, and life and travel in the mountains.

Families

By Donna Bailey

Describes different types of families around the world, discusses how families work and play together, and defines such terms as foster parent, household, and relative.