Zoology
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Animals Have FamiliesA baby kangaroo lives in its mother's pouch. A zebra group is called a dazzle. A mother octopus has 50,000 babies! Find out how animal families care for their young, keep one another safe, and share duties. Accessible and fun K-3 level information reveals...
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CentipedesThis informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of centipedes. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This...
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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Eastern RegionFrom America's foremost authorities on birds, this pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide is an ideal introduction to the birds of the Eastern United States. Is that butterfly outside your window a Monarch or a Giant Swallowtail? What's the best kind of feeder for attracting...
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From Caterpillar to ButterflyRead and find out about how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.After a caterpillar comes to school in a jar, the children are captivated as it eats, grows, and eventually becomes a beautiful Painted Lady butterfly.This is a...
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Whose Bones?: An Animal Guessing GameA playful, informative introduction to bones for the youngest readers, by the team behind the bestselling Book of BonesSet up as a guessing game with visual and narrative clues, Whose Bones? invites the youngest readers to examine six animal skeletons and guess to whom...
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Children's Illustrated Animal AtlasBring the amazing animal kingdom right into your home Packed with fun facts about animals and more than 40 full-color maps that detail the countries where they live. This fabulous educational book for kids zooms-in on countries and continents to show key animal habitats...
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Animals by the Numbers: A Book of InfographicsHow many species are there across the globe? How much do all of the insects in the world collectively weigh? How far can animals travel? Steve Jenkins answers these questions and many more with numbers, images, innovation, and authoritative science in his latest work...
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Science Comics: Spiders: Worldwide WebsSurf the web with this volume of Science Comics, First Second's action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series! When a sister and brother agree to help a talking spider find her missing child, they don't realize that it will take them on a journey across the...
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Little Kids First Board Book: InsectsBursting with vivid photos, each spread in this sturdy book features a fascinating insect or spider, along with supersimple facts and lively, age-appropriate language to keep babies and toddlers--and their grown-ups--engaged.Designed to be the stepping-stone to the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big...
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The Animal World: The Amazing Connections and Diversity Found in the Animal Family TreeKids will love learning about the ways in which animals are related to each other in this beautifully illustrated book! What do a raccoon and a river otter have in common? An elephant seal and a leopard? How about a slow loris and a...
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JellyfishAuthor: Valerie BoddenPublisher: Creative PaperbacksPublished: 01/17/2023Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.10dISBN: 9781682771211Audience: Ages 9-12
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FeathersFeathers introduces the earliest readers to unique bird feather textures, colors, and patterns while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. High-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, photo labels, and strong visual references support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many...
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Fake Out!: Animals That Play TricksDid you know that the mimic octopus can change its shape, skin color, and texture to match its surroundings, or that there is a type of goat that faints whenever it feels threatened? Find out about these and other creatures with bizarre behaviors in...
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Tales from the Ant WorldIn Tales from the Ant World, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson takes us on a thrilling myrmecological tour across continents and through time, inviting us into his decades-long scientific obsession with ants. Animating his observations with personal stories, Wilson hones in on...
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How Birds Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function--From Bones to BeakEngineered by evolution to thrive in the wild A tiny textbook to learn on your own How Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls have asymmetrical ear openings?...
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Antología de Animales ExtraordinariosFrom lions and butterflies to sharks and spiders, there's an animal for everyone in this animal encyclopedia with a twist With stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations, this animal encyclopedia explores the wildlife of the world, from the most massive whales to the smallest insects....
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Can Fish Count?: What Animals Reveal about Our Uniquely Mathematical MindsAn entertaining investigation of the numerical abilities of animals and our own appetite for arithmetic The philosopher Bertrand Russell once observed that realizing that a pair of apples and the passage of two days could somehow both be represented by the concept we call "two" was one...
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Being a Dog: Following the Dog Into a World of SmellFrom the #1 bestselling author of Inside of a Dog and The Year of the Puppy--"an incredible journey into the olfactory world of man's best friend" (O, The Oprah Magazine), Alexandra Horowitz's follow-up to her New York Times bestseller explains how dogs experience the...
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AnacondasThis book gives an engaging overview of anacondas, from their diet and habitat to how they hunt and squeeze prey. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table...
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Little Platypus: A Day in the Life of a Platypus PuggleDiscover what Little Platypus gets up to and explore his world, in this fun and informative title from the Really Wild Families series. Little Platypus has a small, but happy family! Little Platypus lives with his brother and Mommy, and they only come out...
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