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Do people call you trustworthy? Are you considered to be reliable? If this sounds familiar, you might be a Taurus.

Did you know that wildebeests are also known as gnus? Wildebeests are part of a group called antelopes. Learn these and other interesting facts in “All About Wildebeests”.

Giraffes are the tallest animals on land. They can grow to be 18 feet (5.5 meters) tall and weigh as much as 2,800 pounds (1,270 kilograms). Find out more in Giraffe, one of the titles in the Animals of Africa series.

What is a baby robin called? How many eggs does a robin lay? Young readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in Robins,an Exploring Life Cycles book.

Did you know that polar bears spend more time underwater than any other bear? Polar bears live in the Arctic where it is very cold. Learn these and other interesting facts in “A Polar Bear's World”.

Great Danes are nicknamed "the Apollo of Dogs." This nickname comes from their strength and large size. Learn more about these dogs in Great Danes, part of the All About Dogs series.

Did you know that giant anteaters have long, sticky tongues? Giant anteaters use their tails as umbrellas. Find out these and more exciting facts in “I Am a Giant Anteater”.

Horseshoes is thought to date back several centuries. It is similar to a game called quoits, which may have started in ancient Rome or Greece. Find out more in Horseshoes, one of the titles in the Backyard Games series.

Did you know that rainbows are named after their shape? It takes millions of water droplets to make a rainbow. Discover these and more intriguing facts in “Rainbows”.

Rhinos love to roll in the mud. The mud cools the rhinos down when the weather is hot and stops them from being bitten by bugs. Find out more in Rhino, one of the titles in the Animals of Africa series.