Mary Ann McDonald

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various boa constrictor species. Travel to the rain forest to explore some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. The Animals of the Rain Forest series takes young readers on an exploration of the world's most interesting tropical creatures. Through award-winning photography and detailed captions, clearly written text, and informative sidebars, children will marvel...

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of manatees, as well as the danger of extinction they face.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the largest animal on earth, the blue whale.

Describes the behavior, habitat, and physical characteristics of the most feared bear in North America, the grizzly.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of chickens.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of jays.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of doves, including the mourning dove, the ground-dove, and the rock-dove.