Presents a look at the many different environments animals adapt to, letting readers search for an oyster-catcher, an elephant shrew, and a fierce snapping turtle in the places where they live.

Provides an overview of the origin and evolution of life on earth and of what has been learned from the study of evolution.

Going down deep into the depths of the sea, this illustrated picture book provides a look at some of the unique inhabitants who call the ocean home, including a large sperm whale, a jellyfish that lights up in the dark, and super long squids.

Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.