David Burnie

"Find out about some of the 9,500 species of birds that live in a huge range of habitats, from deserts and rainforests to the polar ice caps. As well as finding out about different orders of birds, take a detailed look at individual feathers and beak shapes, and explore behavior, from fish- and meat-eaters to seed- and plant-eaters. Witness the breathtaking moment when a chick hatches from its egg and watch as the young birds grow in their nest to...

A detailed, well-illustrated guide to the major systems, functions, and structures of the human body.

A collection of full-color 3-D models, maps, fact boxes, and photographs that describe the world of plants including the germination of seeds, plant defenses, and uses of plants.

Presents the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shorebirds.--

Describes what is involved in studying bugs and presents projects and activities for collecting and observing them.

An illustrated guide to the world's many groups of plants and animals.