Presents photographs and general information about walruses, including where they live, their physical characteristics, how they have adapted to their cold environment, their behavior, and how they raise their young.

Read about several types of birds and their different eggs and nests.

Detailed illustrations and short descriptions present facts about animals from around the world, including their homebuilding, diet, and hunting.

When Lizzie meets a mischievous young pug named Pugsley while working at her aunt's day care center for dogs, she steps in to train Pugsley so that he can get a good owner.

"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about badgers and bobcats. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--

Describes examples of animal behavior that may strike humans as disgusting, including the "gross" ways animals find food, shelter, and safety in the natural world.

A young boy celebrates his individuality and ability to behave like many different animals.

Explores ways in which a variety of animals -- such as mammals, insects, reptiles, and birds -- stay clean; and includes information on morphology.