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Young Naturalist Field Guides series.
These books encourage nature exploration by explaining where to find a variety of the titled animals--shown in clear color illustrations, but no photographs--and a description of what they look like and eat. Simple projects are suggested in each book, such as building a shell wind chime or using a "cricket thermometer." English units are used throughout, but a metric conversion table is included. Bib., ind.