Presents facts about the largest, smallest, fastest, and slowest animals, insects, and birds.

A compendium of amazing records from the animal kingdom describes such extreme examples as the colossal size and weight of the blue whale and the poisonous venom of a sea wasp.

Offers thousands of animal facts and records that identify animals in such categories as fastest, oldest, and biggest, as well as smelliest, loudest, and deadliest.

When broken down into their biological elements, people and animals are fascinating creatures that exhibit unique characteristics and go through very interesting life processes. Through engaging text enhanced by whimsical color illustrations and a fun quiz, students can discover just how much they know about animals.

I say, "Reading!" You say, "Fun!" Explore the noisy barnyard with 8 lift-the flaps. These colorful, playful books encourage interactive learning through prediction and repetition; but most importantly, they look really fun. --Dr. Robert Needlman, co-founder of Reach Out and Read and author of Dr. Spock's Baby Basics With I Say, You Say, your little ones can: · Call out animal names and noises · Practice new words · Learn and play!

Presents facts about various aspects of animal behavior including family life, eating habits, homes, play, and communication.

Discover the secrets of your favorite animal’s odd behaviors, such as why woodpeckers don’t get headaches, how octopuses change colors, and what helps insects walk sideways and even upside down! From shrews to skunks, elephants to Emperor penguins, learn about 60 animals in all Filled with full-color images of each creature, as well as their behavior and habitats Engaging and humorous text that inspires praise to God for the work of His hands

A reference guide includes records and achievements made by humans, animals, and nature.--

A short description of the extinct animal along with a color drawing.