This book explains the sunlit, twilight, and midnight zones of oceans and describes the marine life that can be found in these zones.

A simple introduction to the world of birds.

An introduction to planet Earth, its features, and the forces that have shaped them.

Explores the world of reptiles, discussing lizards, snakes, tortoises, turtles, alligators, crocodiles, and tuataras.

Explains how and why volcanoes erupt, discusses the effects of volcano eruptions, and looks at examples of some of history's most significant volcano disasters.

This book presents a brief introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins.

Presents an introduction to pyramids, in simple text with illustrations, describing how they were made, and who made them, including those at Giza in Egypt, India, and South America.

Presents a photographic exploration of weather, explaining what weather is; discussing the seasons and the power of the sun; looking at various weather phenomena, such as clouds, rain, wind, and snow; and including information on extreme weather, and forecasting.

A description of pirates throughout history, including their ships, weapons, and sea routes. Also provides brief sketches of a few famous pirates, such as Blackbeard.

Find out what's it like at the coldest places on earth.