Frank Carlson Library

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of pandas, some of Earth's smallest bears. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why pandas have black-and-white fur"--Provided by publisher.

A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of peacocks, the birds whose males have showy feathers. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why peacocks are so colorful.

Introduces young readers to the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of swans.

"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.

This revised edition surveys key aspects of rays, describing these flat-bodied fish's appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why rays' fins look like wings.

"A basic survey of "The Prairie State," exploring its early history, its plant and animal life, some of its well-known residents, and fun places to visit such as Chicago's Sears Tower"--Provided by publisher.

"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 basic survey of "The Keystone State," exploring its early history, its plant and animal life, some of its well-known residents, and fun places to visit such as Philadelphia's Independence Park"--Provided by publisher.

"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.

"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.