Photographs and brief text describe the skills of retrievers, sheep and cattle dogs, Seeing Eye dogs, greyhounds, bloodhounds, police dogs, watchdogs, huskies, and other canines that work for man.

Text and illustrations describe the daily life, homes, and families of three Indian children from different tribes--Cheyenne, Creek, and Nootka.

Discusses characteristics of various plants and animals which enable them to survive in the forest.

Text and color photographs describe the lives of dolphins in oceanariums where some of them are trained to perform in shows.

Describes the after-dark activities of many nocturnal animals.

Two youngsters discover the varied plants and animals that make their home in the watery world of the swamp.

Guided by a marine biologist, two young children examine some of the many forms of life found along rocky and sandy shorelines and in salt marshes of North America.

Describes how animals communicate with each other by means of sight, sound, smell, and touch.

Observes the behavior of several animals during the summer months.

Text and photographs present animals in amusing poses.