Simu, a young white rhinoceros, gets lost while playing on the African plains, but is rescued by his mother and aunt.

This book introduces readers to the unique features of alligators. Basic information is covered, such as habitat, anatomy, life cycle, habitat, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, diagrams, interesting facts, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Easy-to-read text, bright, colorful design, and oversized, close-up photos bring readers into the wonderful world of bees! This book describes a bee's body parts, life cycle, eating habits, habitat, and defense mechanisms. Readers will learn about solitary and social bees, including how queen, worker, and drone bees work as a team to support their colony. Also covered are bee nests and different types of bees, including the carpenter bee, the honeybee,...

Easy-to-read text, bright, colorful design, and oversized, close-up photos bring readers into the wonderful world of butterflies! This book describes a butterfly's body parts, eating habits, and defense mechanisms. Covered in detail is the butterfly's life cycle, as the insect changes from egg to caterpillar to pupa to adult. Readers will learn about butterfly habitats, hibernation, and migration. Also covered are different types of butterflies, including...

Introduces the habitat and characteristics of gorillas.

A simple description of the habitat, physical characteristics, life cycle, and eating habits of lions, one of the big wild cats who roar.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of parrots and discusses specific species such as the African gray parrot, macaw, and kakapo.

An introduction to the history, physical characteristics, and behavior of the Arabian horse, the oldest horse breed in the world.

Presents information about beluga whales, including where they are found, the structure of their bodies, how they use echolocation, what they eat, and how they behave.