Simon the housecat points out that he may not roar like a lion or run fast like a cheetah, but he has many other things in common with the big cats.

Discusses and explains the traits and characteristics of the group of animals known as mammals.

"Simple text and photographs present manatees and their lives under the sea"--Provided by publisher.

"This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focussing on a different group of animal. This book is about mammals: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colorful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of mammals in their natural environment."--

Readers use the alphabet to learn about some of the more unusual mammals of the world.

The Cat in the Hat embarks on a whirlwind tour of Pleistocene animals, introducing species ranging from mastodons and mammoths to woolly rhinos and saber-toothed cats.

Did you know that pet rabbits should eat once a day? Some rabbits sleep with their eyes open. Discover more about these furry companions.

Orcas use their fins to keep cool and are the largest members of the dolphin family. Learn more about these massive mammals.

Did you know that Labrador puppies should sleep for 16 hours a day? The Labrador is the most popular breed in the United States. Discover more about these beloved pets.

Did you know that pigs are some of the smartest animals on Earth? Pigs keep themselves very clean. Discover more about these farm animals.