Face to face (National Geographic)
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Face to face with grizzlies
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
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Offers a close-up look at lions through photographs and text that explore the territory, diet, physical characteristics, and behavior of lions, as well as the threat that humans pose to them.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2008
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31 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
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Presents an introduction to whales by an animal photographer, describing the different types of whales, their feeding habits, singing patterns, migration routes, the biggest threats to their existence, and advice to young readers on how they can help.
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.
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That look in her eye is so human. She cradles her baby in her arms with such pride and tenderness. She interacts with family and peers in a way that suggests deep kinship, friendship, and trust. Meet the orangutan of Borneo in her natural habitat through the amazing adventures of National Geographic photographer Tim Laman and his wife, Harvard professor Cheryl Knott; and learn clearly the threats that now face this incredible primate.
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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You approach with caution, drawn to their equine beauty. The sleek stallion, the magnificent mare, and the gentle foal look like any happy family. But don't get too close. These are wild horses, untamed by humans. Now photographers Yva Momatiuk and John Eastcott take you inside the world of the wild horse. This husband and wife team of committed experts makes a case for the conservation of one of America's favorite wild species.
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Face to face with butterflies
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.
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"You're deep inside an endangered habitat. In the blue waters of southern Florida you come face to face with nature's gentle giant. Meet the manatee. He's playful, sometimes clumsy, and he rolls around when he's happy. Hear that?! He just squealed with delight. Learn why his world is under threat from pollution and development, and what young environmentalists can do to protect that world."--Amazon.com.
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Face to face with sharks
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