Zoology
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What Do You Do When Something Wants to Eat You?What would you do if something wanted to eat you? Walk on water? Stick out your tongue? Play dead? Animals in the wild use all kinds of methods to protect themselves from their enemies. Using dynamic and intricate cut-paper collages, Steve Jenkins explores the...
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The Beetle BookBeetles squeak and beetles glow. Beetles stink, beetles sprint, beetles walk on water. With legs, antennae, horns, beautiful shells, knobs, and other oddities--what's not to like about beetles? The beetle world is vast: one out of every four living things on earth is a...
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Mutual Aid: An Illuminated Factor of EvolutionOne hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. It is often forgotten that Kropotkin was also a world-renowned geographer whose seminal critique of the hypothesis of competition promoted by Social Darwinism helped...
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The Sun Is a Compass: My 4,000-Mile Journey Into the Alaskan WildsFor fans of Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds, nature, and adventure.During graduate school, as she conducted experiments on the peculiarly misshapen beaks of chickadees, ornithologist Caroline...
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The Backyard Bug Book for Kids: Storybook, Insect Facts, and ActivitiesCrawl into the wonderful world of bugs--a fun photographic adventure for kids ages 3 to 5Take your child on an educational adventure bursting with the kinds of colorful photographs you need in bug books for kids.The Backyard Bug Book for Kids has everything you'd...
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Cry of the Kalahari"A remarkable story beautifully told...Among such classics as Goodall's In the Shadow of Man and Fossey's Gorillas in the Mist."--Chicago Tribune Carrying little more than a change of clothes and a pair of binoculars, two young Americans, Mark and Delia Owens, caught a plane...
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Bella Loves Bugs: A Fact-Filled Nature Adventure Bursting with Bugs!Bella Loves Bugs tells the story of a day in the life of a girl who is passionate about bugs, as she goes off to Forest School where she always has many creepy-crawly adventures with her fellow nature hero friends! The book is packed...
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The Redemption of Wolf 302: From Renegade to Yellowstone Alpha MaleFrom the renowned wolf researcher and author of The Rise of Wolf 8 and The Reign of Wolf 21 comes a stunning account of an unconventional alpha male.A lover, not a fighter. That was wolf 302. A renegade with an eye for the ladies,...
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Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting InsectsStunning photographic guide to bugs, from the beautiful to the bizarre and every bug in between Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Insects presents striking photographic profiles of insects, each one specially selected from the 34 million specimens found in one of the oldest and most...
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The Book of Horses: The Ultimate Guide to Horses Around the WorldThe Book of Horses celebrates the world of the magnificent horse. Perfect for kids who want to know more! Full of pictures, it transports readers from the Mongolian steppe to thrilling racetrack. The beautiful pictures - including evocative photographs and horse profiles - tell...
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Yoshi's Big Swim: One Turtle's Epic Journey HomeYoshi's Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen, then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years...
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Bats: An Illustrated Guide to All SpeciesThe ultimate illustrated guide to all known bat species Bats: An Illustrated Guide to All Species explores bats and their fundamental role in our ecosystems through lavish full-color photographs and lively narrative. From the Giant Golden Crowned Flying Fox, a megabat with a wingspan...
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The Nocturnals Nighttime Animals: Awesome Features & Surprising Adaptations: Nonfiction Early ReaderLearn Fun Facts & Explore Awesome Nocturnal Animal Features with The Nocturnals! Great Nonfiction Early Reader for Kids Ages 6-8 with Full-Color Photos. "A worthy addition to school and public libraries" -School Library Journal Connect kids to the science in The Nocturnals Grow &...
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Fanatical about FrogsPerfect for quarantine reading with your children Owen Davey returns with another guide to animals, this time digging into the wonderous world of frogs Cool illustrations and fun facts give you all a kid could want to know, and more about frogs Did you...
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Battle of the Butts: The Science Behind Animal BehindsAn MASL Dogwood Reader's Award Title Did you know manatees swim using farts? Or that herrings communicate by passing gas? Butts are used for breathing, eating, swimming, talking, and even killing in the animal kingdom. Focusing on ten different animals and their derrières, and...
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Science Comics: Polar Bears: Survival on the IceHead out to the Arctic and learn about polar bears in this volume of Science Comics, Survival on the Ice, an action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers Do you have what it takes to live in one of the harshest places in...
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A Trip to the ZooJoin Billy and Matt for a day at the zoo. It's a chance to see and learn about all kinds of animals--from a hungry giraffe to performing sea lions Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel...
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Fly Guy Presents: Insects (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)Learn all about insects with Fly Guy and Buzz Fly Guy and Buzz are ready for their next field trip And in FLY GUY PRESENTS: INSECTS they go outside to learn all about other insects like Fly Guy With straightforward text, humorous asides, and...
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The Secret Life of ButterfliesButterflies may be the most magical of insects--but did you know that some of them can fly almost forty miles per hour? This stunningly illustrated children's reference shares some of the most incredible and thrilling details about the many kinds of butterflies and moths....
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Ladybugs (New and Updated)From Gail Gibbons, the #1 author of science books for kids, learn everything to know about the iconic ladybug in this new edition updated with the latest facts from experts. This new and updated edition presents the latest scientific information on ladybugs in language...
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