Offers a brief introduction to geckos, including their physical characteristics, habitats, diet, and behaviors.--

"Earth is home to a diverse array of reptiles, mammals, birds, and more. But hunters, habitat loss, and other threats have devastated some species' populations. It's up to humanity to save them. Back from Near Extinction celebrates conservation success stories. Discover the threats these animals face and the measures taken today to ensure these animals are here tomorrow." -- Page [4] of cover.

Hera, the queen goddess from Greek mythology, reigns supreme. This goddess of marriage is both loving and fierce. While her jealousy often gets the best of her, she has good reasons for defending her marriage to the kign of the gods.

"This title will introduce readers to tundra ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts. Readers will also learn about the most well known tundras and their unique characteristics."--Publisher's website.

Offers 12 fascinating facts about both flowing and still bodies of water. From the Nile River in Africa to the Great Lakes of North America, full-color spreads highlight the key features of the world's freshwaters.

Offers 12 fascinating facts about the world s oceans and seas. From the coral reefs and lagoons to salt marshes and estuaries, full-color spreads highlight the key features of the world's largest ecosystems.

Offers 12 fascinating facts about the world's prairie landscapes. From the Great Plains of North America to the Eurasian Steppes, full-color spreads highlight the key features of the various types of grasslands found all over Earth.

"Computer scientists code the programs that we use every day on our computers, tablets, and smartphones. They help us work, communicate, and play games. Women in Computer Science looks at individuals who are making a major difference in this field."--Publisher's website.

Introduces readers to the history, behaviour, and physical description of Labrador retrievers.

"This title will introduce readers to coral reef ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts. Readers will also learn about the most well known coral reefs and their unique characteristics."--Publisher's website.