"This book tells the life story of a salamander, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating amphibian as it changes from an egg to a larva to a fully grown adult salamander"--

Did You Know? • Overlooking Ballymena, Slemish Mountain was believed to be the first home of St Patrick in Ireland. His footprint is said to be indented in a stone close to Skerry churchyard. • The 'sport' of rat racing thrived on the shores of Lough Neagh in the 1960s, with the annual championships taking place in Norman Wilson's bar in the main street of Crumlin. • In January 1998, a 16-year-old Glengormley schoolgirl became one of the...

A battle between elephants is caught on camera on the edges of the Kruger Park.

In the slippery, rock lined Sand River John Varty struggles to save an enormous two ton bull giraffe who has gone down and can't get up.

When a male leopard stumbles upon the scene of another leopard making a kill, instead of chasing off the other leopard and potentially losing the prey, he leaps in to assist.

A humpback calf get spotted off the coast of South Africa frantically trying to find its mother.

Massive predators are caught on camera fighting over food.

In the Kruger National Park in South Africa Dianne Tipping-Wood finds a boomslang and a chameleon in a duel on the tar road.

Tourist Ria Cilliers shares her morning coffee with a wild leopard.

Through simple text and cool photographs, this title gives a brief introduction to what a burrow is and the animals, like rabbits and owls, that live in one. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.