Provides information about tarantulas, including anatomy, behavior, and ancestry. Includes information about other types of spiders as well.

For over 200 million years, sea turtles have swum throughout Earth's oceans. Rarely leaving their watery homes, these incredible reptiles have long fascinated people. Readers will discover how sea turtles crawl onto beaches to lay their eggs, why they are so graceful underwater but sluggish on land, and how their shells help protect them from harm.

"Learn all about nature's most incredible architects, from what kind of structures they construct to what kinds of materials they use to build."--

"Discover which animal species have the best memories, which ones are the best at solving problems, and how these creatures use their remarkable intelligence to thrive in the wild"--

"This book details the life and habits of scorpions."--

"This book details the life and habits of black mambas"--

"Narrative nonfiction with fictional characters who visit various work sites to find out how skyscrapers are built. Full-color illustrations and photographs throughout"-- " Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things!This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built! Kids will follow along as a small group...

Readers will find out how hammerheads hunt for food, socialize, and look for mates. They will also learn why hammerheads stay on the move constantly, why they are such good swimmers, and how they can sense small vibrations and electrical signals in the ocean.

"This book details the life and habits of spider monkeys."--