Mary Elting Books
The big Golden book of dinosaurs
By Mary Elting
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of dinosaurs.
Read MoreDinosaur mysteries
By Mary Elting
Explains how paleontologists have revised earlier theories about dinosaurs and their habits, based on recent fossil discoveries, and discusses some mysteries that remain to be solved.
Read MoreThe answer book about you
By Mary Elting
Describes how the human body works in a question and answer format. Includes answers to such questions as "What are hiccups?" and "How do scars form?"
Read MoreSnakes and other reptiles
By Mary Elting
Describes the characteristics, habits, and habitat of an often misunderstood group of animals that includes snakes, crocodiles, alligators, turtles, and lizards.
Read MoreHelicopters at work
By Mary Elting
Examines the varied uses of helicopters for scientific research, fire fighting, pest control, rescue operations, drilling and pipelining, sight-seeing, and others.
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