Erika L Shores

Pet dogs have cool body parts that wag, sniff, and chew. Take an up close look at these furry, four legged friends.

Leaping from a high cliff, a mountain lion snatches its prey. Learn more about these sleek, powerful creatures in Mountain Lions.

Where does the trash from last night's pizza party go after you take it to the curb? Easy-to-understand text explains how trash gets from homes to landfills or recycling centers and describes the role of the community workers who make it all possible.

It's easy to spot a Rottweiler with its black coat and red-brown markings. Read to learn all about these athletic dogs.

It's easy to spot a beagle with its soft, floppy ears and big eyes. Read to learn all about these friendly dogs.

Animal robots include everything from a pet dinosaur to a buzzing hummingbird to a floating jellyfish. Find out just what these awesome machines can do.

Snort and grunt. Roll in mud. Pigs are at home on the farm.

Whinny and neigh. Gallop and trot. Horses are at home on the farm.