When seven children are asked about which is the most important animal of all, they learn about the key roles different animals play on Earth.

What bird is best for me? Birds come in all different colors and sizes. Some are loud, while others are quiet. Some are playful, while others are shy. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 birds, which are listed alphabetically.

You may know that some animals play like they're dead to avoid predators. Did you know that one animal mimics the sound of the baby of its prey? Some animals are really tricky!

Which animal can find its way through a maze and even learn shortcuts? And which animal is so smart it lets cars do the hard work of cracking open its food?

This book takes young readers deep into the complicated and often destructive relationship between humans and nature. Man vs. Animal brings into sharp focus issues that include habitat destruction, climate change, land management and introduction of invasive species—while offering actionable solutions for each both now and in the future.

Check out the hunting packs, secret food-stasher, and multi-tasking arms. The animal kingdom can be smart! Explore 10 super clever animals. Engaging photos, a high-impact design, and highly repeatable facts make this top 10 list a wild exploration through the animal world.

What kind of cat should I adopt? There are many types of cats. Some have long hair, and others have short hair. Some have a lot of energy, while others are more relaxed. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 cats, which are listed alphabetically.

This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.

A gorilla takes care of a little boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant's life; a dolphin rescues a drowning woman. These and more exciting true stories offer the best in real life drama for animal lovers.

Top Ten Dog Breeds for Kids - Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers Table of Contents Top 10 - List: Labrador retriever A few Labrador facts you may like to know. German shepherd A few German shepherd facts you may like to know. Poodles A few Poodle facts you may like to know. Rottweiler’s A few Rottweiler facts you may like to know. Boxers A few Boxer facts you may like to know. Golden Retriever A few Golden retriever facts you may like to know. Beagles A few Beagle facts you may like to know. Yorkshire terrier A few Terrier facts you may like to know. Bulldogs A few Bulldog facts you may like to know. Dachshund A few interesting Dachshund facts you may like to know. Conclusion Author Bio Introduction Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole. Roger Caras ‘Man’s best friend.’ Is this the way you feel about your dog? I am sure you do! But do you know why domestic dogs are called man’s best friend? It’s because of their great loyalty, companionship and close relationship with humans over the years. A dog will stick to your side through thick and thin, just like a real friend. And there are amazing stories which prove this fact. If you would like to read some of them, ask your parents to help you search online. So, can you think of a particular dog you like? Many people have their own favorite and over the years, the American Kennel Club has published a list of the most beloved dogs. Can you guess which ones made the list? Of course people’s likes and dislikes tend to change over time, but for most of us, our love for dogs remain the same. How do you think the dogs feel in return? Did you know a dog can predict your behavior instinctively? He can ‘scent’ what you will do way before you do it. I know mine does. He always knows when I’m going to bathe him, and does his best to run away! The University of Abertay in Dundee actually did a study and found this to be true. A dog’s ability to ‘predict our desires’ is so keen, perhaps future generations of dogs won’t need that much training! Pretty neat, don’t you think? For this reason and more, dogs are renowned around the world for their constant devotion, and their right to be called… ‘Man’s best friend.’