Valerie Bodden

Describes the physical features, behaviors, diet, life cycle, and habitat of pelicans, and features a folktale about pelicans. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, and a glossary.

Presents a basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sloths. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why sloths don't build nests.

Describes the physical characteristics, diet, behaviors, life cycle, and habitat of seahorses, and features a folk story about how seahorses became fish. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, and a glossary.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of jaguars. Features color photographs, a glossary, and a folk story explaining why jaguars' spots look blurry.

Presents basic information on the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of elk. Also included is a story from Apache folklore explaining how elk came to live in the mountains.

Presents basic information on the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of llamas. Also included is a story from Incan folklore explaining how the llama came to exist.

Explores physical traits, behaviors, and characteristics of boxers. Includes a glossary and a list of further resources, as well as a chapter on a boxer in film.

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of snow leopards, the non-roaring big cats of Central Asia. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why snow leopards have spotted fur"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the habitat, physical features, diet, life cycle, and behaviors of bison. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of owls, the winged nighttime hunters. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why some owls have big eyes and ears"--Provided by publisher.