David L Harrison

Explores the various theories of North America's first people, demonstrating how scientists are like detectives, investigating mysteries that took place more than one hundred centuries ago.

An introduction to tall tales about the giant lumberjack from the north woods, as told from his own perspective.

"Follow along as paleontologist Matt Forir and his team of experts unravel a prehistoric mystery."--Back cover.

"Many animals build remarkable structures in order to attract mates, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Twelve animals are presented in four sections based on where they live--underground, in the water, on the land, or in the air. Fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds are included in poems and artwork that to bring these animals to life for kids."--

"Legs, feet, arms, teeth, tongue, tummy . . . and long intestine too . . . all snap into action when a child decides she wants an apple"--