LlamasA look at llamas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their long necks, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their abundant domesticated population in the world today. Part of the Living Wild Classic Edition series Vivid photographs help take readers on a virtual field study to observe the life cycle and behaviors of each featured mammal, bird, or reptile. Each book also looks at past and present scientific research and

The poignant

such as their tirelessly hardworking behavior

full of quirk

including the equipment they use and the training they need

two dark ships passed in the night …”—while in Kelley’s atmospheric illustrations enslaved men in neck shackles appear out of the mist

The 15th New York National Guard

This story leads readers through a summer in the life of a Medicine Hat mustang that runs wild with her herd through the Cheyenne River plains

absorbing (not reflecting) sunlight

A look at eagles

have only one or two small characters placed in a vast expanse of space

” Mythology related to polar bears and the book’s featured cultures helps explain the names that the animals have been given

dark curses