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Describes species of beetles and their physical characteristics, behavior, and diet, and how they interact with humans.

Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual, watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt, and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts - a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these children - and the world - have been changed for ever. Enter the world of Erdas, where every child who comes of age must discover if they have a spirit animal, a rare bond between human and...

Deep in the desert there sits a beautiful oasis, ruled by a monarch unlike any other in Erdas. His name is Cabaro, the Great Lion, and he reigns over a kingdom of animals, jealously guarding his golden talisman. No human has ever set foot on the Great Beast's territory. The journey to his oasis is impossible. As a team, Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have achieved the impossible before. But now that team is broken--the friends scattered by a devastating...

"Great white sharks are the largest predatory sharks in the sea! They live all over the world, have many sharp teeth, and can smell blood from miles away. Dive deep into the ocean, and find all the facts about these incredible sharks"--

Introduces horses, describes their appearance, what they eat, and how horses help us every day.

Trickiest! introduces readers to some of the slyest animals on the planet.

Describes nineteen of the fastest animals on the planet, including the cheetah, the sailfish, the peregrine falcon, and the Panamanian termite.

This book introduces early readers to the aye-aye. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!

Deer have big eyes and sharp hearing. An adult deer's coat is made up of more than 6 million individual hairs. Find out more in Deer, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.