Jerry Pallotta

Contains facts about lobsters and crabs, comparing such aspects as their sizes and abilities, and what the outcome would be if they were to fight each other.

Check out how these amazing real life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest and baddest? In a fight to the finish, who would win?

Contains facts about rhinoceros and hippopotamus, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.

Learn words used in construction and buildings.

Contains facts about polar bears and grizzly bears, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.

Contains facts about whales and giant squid, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.

Contains facts about killer whales and great white sharks, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities

"This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious sharks. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans." -- Amazon.com.

The parched, mysterious deserts of the world are the landscapes for this alphabet array of plants, animals, and phenomena. Meet the colorful Crimson Chat, the deadly Inland Taipan, and the cart wheeling Golden Wheel Spider. Look beneath and beyond the sand for familiar, unfamiliar, and comical desert dwellers. Author Jerry Pallotta and illustrator Mark Astrella invite readers to one of nature's most forbidding environments. And if you feel thirsty...