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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Description
I See a Kookaburra! lets readers search for an oystercatcher, an elephant shrew, and a fierce snapping turtle in the places where they live. Learn how these animals and many others grow and thrive in very different environments. Incorporated into the book is an interactive element. Hidden in the illustrations are animals camouflaged in their surroundings. Turn the page to see if you were able to find them all!
2) The wild world handbook: how adventurers, artists, scientists-and you-can protect earth's habitats
Author
Series
Formats
Description
"A middle-grade guide to environmental stewardship and protecting diverse habitats"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Description
Lets figure out Earth and its awesome habitats and biomes through fascinating facts and figures! Find out what habitats and biomes are, where in the world different biomes are found, and which animals and plants live there. Find out how organisms carve out a life in some of the most amazing places in the world, and then turn to the Figured Out! pages to discover more facts and easy-to-read statistics that bring to life Earths amazing homes.
10) Gem
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged): ill.; 23 x 24 cm.
Description
Through her watercolor paintings, the author vividly depicts the journey of a toad in its natural habitat, from early springtime mud to the lily pads of summer, in this nearly wordless book about survival and renewal.
12) Mountains
Author
Publisher
Words & Pictures
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Description
Take a hike through alpine landscapes and snowy mountain peaks and discover Earth's diverse and delicate ecosystems.
13) Polar bear
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Description
"A book exploring the life and habitat of a mother polar bear and her cubs"--
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
322 pages : illustration, map ; 24 cm
Description
A biologist takes us into the still mysterious world of koalas, from their marsupial ancestors to current threats to their existence. Koalas are one of the most beloved animals, but despite their celebrity, we are just learning much about their nature and history. Blending evolutionary biology, natural history, and ecology, biologist Danielle Clode tells us the story of these amazing marsupials. She looks at fossils of ancestral giant koalas three...
17) Peekaboo planet
Author
Publisher
Blue Manatee Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 15 x 15 cm
Description
"Who's plump and pokey?" Animals are hiding throughout picturesque scenes of different habitats. With other animals of the region nearby, kids will have to seek closely to identify the described animal on each page.
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Kratt Brother's adventure continues into the jungle! Join the brothers in discovering some of the most interesting and elusive creatures in the world. Learn how lizards walk on water, orangutans create medicines, and tarsiers survive in total darkness. Martin and Chris study the ways of this diverse ecosystem, all while helping out their jungle friends.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From kitchen windows, they are spotted, nibbling away at gardens and shrubs. Once they retreat from view, where do the white-tailed deer go? Scientists outfit deer with night vision cameras and GPS tracking equipment that reveal the hidden world of white-tailed deer in a whole new light, allowing to see them not as common backyard creatures, but as intelligent, affectionate family members.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 53 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ducks are true originals. There are more than 120 different species of ducks in all, a fantastical group of complex characters. Ducks have a talent for survival, and life stories filled with personality and charm. Each bird is more fun than the last, and will leave you wanting more.
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