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Tiger, Tiger, Growing Up

by Hewett, Joan & Hewett, Richard

Describes the special care and training of a tiger cub at Marine World/Africa USA through her first nine months of life.

Panda

by Arnold, Caroline & Hewett, Richard

A discussion of pandas with an introduction to those at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City, which features the largest giant panda exhibit outside of China.

Camel

by Arnold, Caroline & Hewett, Richard

Discusses the habitats, physical characteristics, and behavior of the two kinds of camels.

Look Alive

Behind the Scenes of an Animated Film

by Scott, Elaine & Hewett, Richard

Provides an insider's view of the making of the animated movie "Ralph S. Mouse," in which stop-action animation and other special effects are used to bring a p...

The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde

by Arnold, Caroline & Hewett, Richard

Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A.D. ...

Snake

by Arnold, Caroline & Hewett, Richard

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of several kinds of snakes, especially the boas and pythons.

Flamingo

by Arnold, Caroline & Hewett, Richard

Examines the different kinds of flamingos, their physical characteristics, natural habitat, and behavior.

Insect Zoo

by Meyers, Susan & Hewett, Richard

Describes, in text and photographs, the San Francisco Insect Zoo and the many insects that are kept there.

Public Defender

Lawyer for the People

by Hewett, Joan & Hewett, Richard

Text and photographs portray the worklife of a public defender as she investigates cases and represents poor people in criminal proceedings before the Los Ange...

A Guide Dog Puppy Grows Up

by Arnold, Caroline & Hewett, Richard

Follows the career of a guide dog from its raising as a puppy, through the training process, and placement with a blind person.