(3) 4-6 Secret World of Spies series. Archival photographs, sidebars, and multiple fact-filled features (sidebars, text boxes, etc.) combine with accessible texts to present a thorough (albeit busy) introduction to the history and current enterprise of spies and spying. From the famous and the little-known to the resources, gadgets, and skills used to betray or assist governments, these titles provide abundant information for young intelligence gatherers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World of Spies titles: The Secret World of Spy Agencies, Spies and Lies, Spies, Double Agents, and Traitors, Spy Codes and Ciphers, Spy Gizmos and Gadgets, and Spy Tech.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(3) 4-6 Secret World of Spies series. Archival photographs, sidebars, and multiple fact-filled features (sidebars, text boxes, etc.) combine with accessible texts to present a thorough (albeit busy) introduction to the history and current enterprise of spies and spying. From the famous and the little-known to the resources, gadgets, and skills used to betray or assist governments, these titles provide abundant information for young intelligence gatherers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World of Spies titles: The Secret World of Spy Agencies, Spies and Lies, Spies, Double Agents, and Traitors, Spy Codes and Ciphers, Spy Gizmos and Gadgets, and Spy Tech.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(3) 4-6 Secret World of Spies series. Archival photographs, sidebars, and multiple fact-filled features (sidebars, text boxes, etc.) combine with accessible texts to present a thorough (albeit busy) introduction to the history and current enterprise of spies and spying. From the famous and the little-known to the resources, gadgets, and skills used to betray or assist governments, these titles provide abundant information for young intelligence gatherers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World of Spies titles: The Secret World of Spy Agencies, Spies and Lies, Spies, Double Agents, and Traitors, Spy Codes and Ciphers, Spy Gizmos and Gadgets, and Spy Tech.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(3) 4-6 Secret World of Spies series. Archival photographs, sidebars, and multiple fact-filled features (sidebars, text boxes, etc.) combine with accessible texts to present a thorough (albeit busy) introduction to the history and current enterprise of spies and spying. From the famous and the little-known to the resources, gadgets, and skills used to betray or assist governments, these titles provide abundant information for young intelligence gatherers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World of Spies titles: The Secret World of Spy Agencies, Spies and Lies, Spies, Double Agents, and Traitors, Spy Codes and Ciphers, Spy Gizmos and Gadgets, and Spy Tech.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(3) 4-6 Secret World of Spies series. Archival photographs, sidebars, and multiple fact-filled features (sidebars, text boxes, etc.) combine with accessible texts to present a thorough (albeit busy) introduction to the history and current enterprise of spies and spying. From the famous and the little-known to the resources, gadgets, and skills used to betray or assist governments, these titles provide abundant information for young intelligence gatherers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World of Spies titles: The Secret World of Spy Agencies, Spies and Lies, Spies, Double Agents, and Traitors, Spy Codes and Ciphers, Spy Gizmos and Gadgets, and Spy Tech.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(3) 4-6 Secret World of Spies series. Archival photographs, sidebars, and multiple fact-filled features (sidebars, text boxes, etc.) combine with accessible texts to present a thorough (albeit busy) introduction to the history and current enterprise of spies and spying. From the famous and the little-known to the resources, gadgets, and skills used to betray or assist governments, these titles provide abundant information for young intelligence gatherers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World of Spies titles: The Secret World of Spy Agencies, Spies and Lies, Spies, Double Agents, and Traitors, Spy Codes and Ciphers, Spy Gizmos and Gadgets, and Spy Tech.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each animal. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and habitat appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Frogs and Toads and Lizards.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each particular species. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and related species appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Octopuses, Bees, Beetles, and Flies.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each animal. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and habitat appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Frogs and Toads and Lizards.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each particular species. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and related species appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Octopuses, Bees, Beetles, and Flies.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each particular species. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and related species appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Octopuses, Bees, Beetles, and Flies.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each animal. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and habitat appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Beavers and Prairie Dogs.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each animal. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and habitat appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Beavers and Prairie Dogs.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(4) 4-6 Secret World Of series. Though the crowded design is distracting, the clear text and close-up color photographs and diagrams provide basic facts about each particular species. Additional information about characteristics, habits, and related species appear in "I Didn't Know That!" sidebars. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Secret World Of titles: Octopuses, Bees, Beetles, and Flies.

Reviewer: Becky Levine

(3) 4-6 Secret World series. These three books use clear, concise prose and color photos to explore the hidden lives of ants, spiders, and crabs. The most noted aspects of each animal's behavior, such as how crabs shed their shells and how spiders spin their webs, are examined, as well as the ways in which they eat, move, and reproduce. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Secret World titles: Ants, Crabs, Spiders.]

Reviewer: Jim St. Claire

(3) 4-6 Secret World series. These three books use clear, concise prose and color photos to explore the hidden lives of ants, spiders, and crabs. The most noted aspects of each animal's behavior, such as how crabs shed their shells and how spiders spin their webs, are examined, as well as the ways in which they eat, move, and reproduce. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Secret World titles: Ants, Crabs, Spiders.]

Reviewer: Jim St. Claire

(3) 4-6 Secret World series. Eight concise chapters, illustrated with color photographs, explain how snakes live. Their anatomy, movement, senses, food, venom, reproduction, and survival tactics are all described in clear prose. Sidebars present interesting and relevant facts. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Jim St. Claire

(3) 4-6 Secret World series. These three books use clear, concise prose and color photos to explore the hidden lives of ants, spiders, and crabs. The most noted aspects of each animal's behavior, such as how crabs shed their shells and how spiders spin their webs, are examined, as well as the ways in which they eat, move, and reproduce. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Secret World titles: Ants, Crabs, Spiders.]

Reviewer: Jim St. Claire

(3) 4-6 Secret World series. These two books use clear, concise prose and color photos to explore the hidden lives of whales and wolves. The most noted aspects of each animal's behavior, such as why wolves howl and how whales migrate, are examined, as well as the ways in which they eat, move, and reproduce. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Secret World titles: Whales and Wolves, Wild Dogs, and Foxes.]

Reviewer: Jim St. Claire

(3) 4-6 Secret World series. These two books use clear, concise prose and color photos to explore the hidden lives of whales and wolves. The most noted aspects of each animal's behavior, such as why wolves howl and how whales migrate, are examined, as well as the ways in which they eat, move, and reproduce. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Secret World titles: Whales and Wolves, Wild Dogs, and Foxes.]

Reviewer: Jim St. Claire