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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the grizzly bear and discusses some of the dangers it faces.

Describes the river otter and its behavior, explains its status as an endangered species, and suggests what can be done to help save it.

Describes the different types of balloons, the history and dangers of ballooning, and some aeronauts' adventures.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the Florida manatee and discusses some of the reasons it is in danger of extinction.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of black widow spiders.

Livvy Weller wants her twin sister, Destiny, to join her on the darker side as a vampire, but Destiny is determined to restore Livvy to her human condition and bring her back home to their family.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of hobo spiders, also known as aggressive house spiders. Hobo spiders -- What they look like -- How they grow -- Where they live -- Their webs -- Hunting for food -- Their bites -- Their enemies -- More to read and view -- Web sites -- Glossary and index.