Adele Richardson

Owls perch in the darkness, waiting for the perfect moment to swoop down on prey. Come soar with this wise bird, and uncover the features that make it a feared nighttime hunter.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of groundhogs, rodents that may hibernate for six months during the winter.

Relates the exploits of Hercules and his importance in Roman mythology, including his connection to such figures as King Augeas and Queen Hippolyte, and describes the role of myths in the modern world.

Describes the physical features, habitat, and hunting and mating methods of North American racer snakes.