Nature's Children(tm)

Discover some of the most fascinating animals in the world with the Nature's Children series. Readers will discover how these creatures survive in the wild, how they raise their young, and how they are related to other species. Each title also raises important ideas about conservation by examining the animal's current status and explaining the ways humans have affected it throughout the years.

Ants: The largest ant colonies can extend more than 20 feet (6 meters) below the surface.

• Discover where the animals live with the habitat map
• Informative text offers a clear view of the animals' role in nature
• Glossaries define important vocabulary specific to each book
• Large photos allow readers to get a close look at the animals in their natural habitats
• Fact file provides an easy reference for vital information about the animals' classification and basic habits
• Last chapter describes man's impact on the animal
• www.factsfornow.scholastic.com See page 1 for more information.