New Releases by Niki Walker

Introduces the techniques, equipment, rules, and safety requirements of hockey.

Kids of all ages are enthralled by these ancient reptiles! What is a Dinosaur? reveals the different types of dinosaur bodies, feeding and hunting habits, nests, eggs, fossils, and extinction theories. Striking, full-color illustrations highlight some of the more than 800 species.

Amazing photos show how these remarkable machines are important to communications, weather prediction, and teaching us about our solar system.

Thousands of seabirds have adapted to life near the earth''s oceans. Terns, penguins, pelicans, boobies, puffins, and albatross are only a few of the remarkable birds featured.

Who would believe that a bird could walk on water or throw stones. Some bird behaviors may seem "strange" but actually help birds stay alive. Full-color photos accompany unusual examples.

Identifies what is and is not a dinosaur, discusses the physiology and behavior of various types, including stegosaurs, ankylosaurs, and ceratopsians, and introduces theories about their extinction.