"This revised edition surveys key aspects of koalas, describing these tree-climbing marsupials' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why koalas do not have tails"--

"A basic survey of "The Sunshine State," exploring its early history, its plant and animal life, some of its well-known residents, and fun places to visit such as the Kennedy Space Center"--Provided by publisher.

"A fundamental introduction to the Amazon River, including the rainforests that surround it, the creatures that live in it, and how people have affected its tropical environment"--Provided by publisher.

"A fundamental introduction to the Grand Canyon, including the deserts and forests that surround it, the creatures that live in it, and how people have affected its arid environment"--Provided by publisher.

"A historical overview of dynastic China from the perspectives of the social classes, from the royals to the peasants, including the Chinese empire's growth and decline"--

"A kindergarten-level introduction to giraffe, covering their growth process, behaviors, the habitats they call home."--

"Meet the crab! Learn about how this ocean animal uses its claws to dig holes and catch prey. Elementary-aged readers will discover all kinds of crabs, including the giant Japanese spider crab. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating sea creatures. An African folktale explains why the crab seems to have no head. Includes table of contents, an index, on-page definitions, and further resources...

"A fundamental introduction to the Great Barrier Reef, including the ocean that surrounds it, the creatures that live near it, and how people have affected its marine environment"--Provided by publisher.

"This revised edition surveys key aspects of chameleons, describing these color-changing reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why chameleons shake while they walk." --

"A fundamental exploration of military helicopters, including their uses and carrying capacity, history of development, rotors and other features, and famous models from around the world"--Provided by publisher.