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Animals Big and Small

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535300

Introduces the opposites big and small by comparing such animals as big blue whales and small hermit crabs.

The Many Kinds of Big

Dale-Marie Bryan (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535362

Introduces synonyms for big by comparing large, huge, massive, and enormous sea animals.

Animals Over and Under

Beth Bence Reinke (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535348

Introduces the opposites over and under by comparing the behavior of such animals as giraffes that look out over trees and moles that dig under the ground.

Animals In and Out

Beth Bence Reinke (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535324

Introduces the opposites in and out by comparing the behavior of such animals as penguins diving into water and baby crocodiles hatching out of eggs.

Animals Near and Far

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535331

Introduces the opposites near and far by comparing the behavior of such animals as fox pups that stay near dens and butterflies that migrate far south.

Animals Day and Night

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535317

Introduces the opposites day and night by comparing the behavior of such animals as nocturnal bats and diurnal squirrels.

Is Bigfoot Real?

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534358

Presents the evidence (or lack therof) and stories of both reported sightings and hoaxes of the large, hairy, man-like creature known as Bigfoot or Sasquatch.

Are Aliens Real?

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534310

Presents famous alien stories and briefly examines the claims, ultimately stating there is no hard proof of aliens.

Are UFOs Real?

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534341

Presents famous UFO sightings and briefly examines the claims, some of which have no explanation and some of which were hoaxes.

Are Ghosts Real?

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534327

Presents famous ghost stories and briefly examines the claims, ultimately stating there is no hard proof of ghosts.

Guide Dogs

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534303

Describes what guide dogs do, where they work, how they are trained, and which dog breeds are the best at working as guide dogs. Includes information about puppy raisers, guide dog schools and individuals who have benefitted from having a guide dog partner.

Is ESP Real?

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534365

Presents the evidence (or lack therof) of reports and studies of extra-sensory perception, including hoaxes and fake psychics, ultimately stating there is no proof of ESP.

Are Haunted Houses Real?

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534334

Presents famous haunted houses such as the Borley Rectory, the White House, and the Amityville horror, and briefly examines the claims, some of which have no scientific explanation and some of which were hoaxes.

Velociraptor

Barbara Alpert (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534181

Describes how the Velociraptor was discovered, how paleontologists study its bones, and what the fossil evidence tells us about the behavior of this small, speedy meat-eating dinosaur.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Barbara Alpert (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534174

Describes how the Tyrannosaurus Rex was discovered, how paleontologists study its bones, and what the fossil evidence tells us about the behavior of the largest meat-eating dinosaur.

Therapy Animals

Connie Colwell Miller (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534297

Describes what therapy animals do, where they work, how they are trained, and which kinds of animals are best for certain jobs. Includes stories about real animals who have provided therapy to people.

Search and Rescue Dogs

Connie Colwell Miller (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534280

Describes what search and rescue dogs do, where they work, how they are trained, and which dog breeds are the best at working as search and rescue dogs. Includes stories about real dogs who have saved lost or trapped people.

Boa Constrictors

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534204

Explains cobras, especially the king cobra, including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans.

Movie Animals and their Trainers

Connie Colwell Miller (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534273

Describes animals that might work in movies, how they are trained, and what a day is like on a movie set. Includes information about movie animals in history and what it’s like to train animals to work in a movie.

Anacondas

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534198

Describes boa constrictors including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans.

Rattlesnakes

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534242

 

Cobras

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534211

Explains garter snakes including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans.

Pythons

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534235

Describes rattlesnakes including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans.

Triceratops

Barbara Alpert (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534167

Describes how the Triceratops was discovered, how paleontologists study its bones, and what the fossil evidence tells us about the behavior of this three-horned plant-eating dinosaur.

Garter Snakes

Elizabeth Raum (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534228

Describes pythons including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans.