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Murder HornetsMurder hornets are big! They are the largest hornet on Earth. Also called Asian giant hornets, these fierce insects will eat bees and wasps. Young readers can get all the facts with easy text and exciting photos.Author: Jaclyn JaycoxPublisher: Pebble BooksPublished: 08/01/2022Pages: 32Binding Type:...
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King CobrasWhat is the longest venomous snake in the world? The king cobra! It can grow longer than a limousine. Its deadly bite can even take down an elephant. With easy-to-read facts and colorful photos, young readers will enjoy learning more about these fascinating reptiles.Author:...
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The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live"A perfect blend of cutting-edge science and compelling storytelling."--Bill Bryson A revolutionary new vision of human biology and the scientific breakthroughs that will transform our lives Imagine knowing years in advance whether you are likely to get cancer or having a personalized understanding of...
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Why Does My Shadow Follow Me?: More Science Questions from Real KidsScience starts with a question in this fascinating compendium for curious kids. The team behind the acclaimed Why Don't Cars Run on Apple Juice? is back to tackle more kid questions like "Are birds really dinosaurs?" and "Why do we have butts?" With help...
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Gender: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)The term "gender" was first distinguished from "sex" in the 1950s, when psychologists began to discuss the idea of "gender roles"--behaviors and responsibilities given to people by a society rather than flowing from their biology. Over the last two decades, transgender people have expanded...
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Inside the Human BodyA fun and informative introduction to the bodily systems that keep us alive Hands-on science experiments and STEM research projects help readers ages 12 to 15 discover an amazing world--their own bodies What is the most complex machine on earth? The human body In...
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Survive! Inside the Human Body, Volume 2: The Circulatory SystemIn this volume, our heroes Geo and Dr. Brain face hostile white blood cells, Phoebe's powerful heartbeat, and a bruise that threatens to suck them out of the bloodstream and leave them stranded forever As you follow their fast-paced comic adventure through Phoebe's blood,...
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Tree of Life: The Incredible Biodiversity of Life on EarthIf every known species on Earth were a leaf on a tree, that tree would have 1 750 000 leaves. Since humans count for just one leaf on the tree, we have a lot to learn about the millions of other forms of life...
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The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of GiantsThe best illustrated and most comprehensive book ever published on the largest land animals the world has ever known.From The Land Before Time to Jurassic Park, images of fantastically large, long-necked, plant-eating dinosaurs have captured our imaginations. These are the sauropods: centerpieces of museums...
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The Shock Of Change that understanding the human condition bringsAs biologist Jeremy Griffith explains in THE Interview (which psychiatrist Professor Harry Prosen described as "the most important interview of all time"), while we humans lacked the explanation for our 2-million-year corrupted human condition we had no choice but to deny that our distant...
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Germs: Book 5From a runny nose to a sore throat, germs can make you sick. With the use of real-life photos, young readers are introduced to these organisms that influence health and are given a base for learning about life and how to take care of...
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General Biology for the Beginner: In Association with Afif Elnagger, Phd, Professor of BiologyIn this book we will strive to meet nine goals: First we will define life. What characteristics does an organism have to posses to be alive? Then we will look at the smallest unit of life: the cell. What does it look like? Where...
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Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a fascinating look at the history and science of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic--and its chilling and timely resemblance to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak. In spring of 1918, World War I was underway, and troops at...
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Psilocybin Producers GuideAll-new editions of four popular guides to altering consciousness -- These underground classics from the 1970s have been rewritten and repackaged with new illustrations and photos, and designed for easy readingA concise, readable, and affordable guide to the art of cultivating and producing psilocybin...
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Common Edible & Poisonous Mushrooms of the NortheastHandy in-the-field identification guideFeatures the Foolproof FiveIncludes a useful identification flowchartThe northeastern United States is home to an enormous variety of mushrooms--some delicious, some deadly. This handy in-the-field guide offers identification information for some 50 mushrooms that mushroom hunters are most likely to encounter...
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The Amazing Circulatory System: How Does My Heart Work?Join our Body Buddy Ticker as he explores the workings of the heart and circulatory system. Children will learn how the amazing heart muscle works. They will discover how blood vessels transport life-giving oxygen to the cells and carry away carbon dioxide. Teacher's guide...
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Philosophy of BiologyAn essential introduction to the philosophy of biology This is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible introduction to the philosophy of biology written by a leading authority on the subject. Geared to philosophers, biologists, and students of both, the book provides sophisticated and innovative coverage...
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Why Big Fierce Animals Are Rare: An Ecologist's PerspectiveFirst published in 1979, Why Big Fierce Animals Are Rare has established itself as a seminal work in ecology. Now with a new foreword by ecologist and writer Cristina Eisenberg, this penetrating study of ecosystems and animal populations is more relevant than ever. What...
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Virus: An Illustrated Guide to 101 Incredible MicrobesAn essential illustrated guide to the 101 most fascinating viruses This stunningly illustrated book provides a rare window into the amazing, varied, and often beautiful world of viruses. Contrary to popular belief, not all viruses are bad for you. In fact, several are beneficial...
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Benson's Microbiological Applications, Laboratory Manual in General Microbiology, Short VersionNEW EDITION COMING OCTOBER 2016 Benson's Microbiological Applications has been the gold standard of microbiology lab manuals for over 30 years. The self-contained, clearly-illustrated exercises and four-color format makes this the ideal lab manual. Appropriate for either a majors or non-majors lab course, this...
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