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Publisher
Future Publishing Ltd
Description
Journey into the wilds of planet Earth to discover some of the most amazing animals on the planet. Inside, we’ll venture into the dead of night and meet nocturnal night-crawlers, come face-to-face with some of the most powerful predators in the animal kingdom, grab a magnifying glass and get up close and personal with intriguing insects, and much, much more. We’ll also don our investigation hats and get to the bottom of some
...2) Monkeys
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
Presents an introduction to monkeys, discussing their physical characteristics, different types, eating habits, communication skills, and future threats to their existence.
3) Crocodiles
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of crocodiles, a family of sharp-toothed reptiles. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why crocodiles have rough skin"--Provided by publisher.
4) Lions
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of lions, the majestic big cats of Africa and India. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why lions roar"--Provided by publisher.
5) Monkeys
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of monkeys, a family of tree-climbing mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why monkeys look like people"--Provided by publisher.
6) Sharks
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sharks, the feared fishes of the sea. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why sharks have a bump on their heads.
7) Snakes
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of snakes, a family of scaly reptiles. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why snakes do not have legs"--Provided by publisher.
8) Eagles
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of eagles, Earth's most widespread birds of prey. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why people respect eagles"--Provided by publisher.
9) Kangaroos
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of kangaroos, Australia's iconic marsupials. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why kangaroos jump instead of run"--Provided by publisher.
10) Killer whales
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of killer whales, Earth's deadliest dolphins. Also included is a story from folklore explaining the killer whale's creation"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Discover the amazing ways animals adapt to the most extreme regions on Earth. Fiery temps and little rain make the desert a difficult place to survive. But several animals from fennec foxes to kangaroo rats have adapted to these harsh conditions. Find out how their unique behaviors and body parts allow them to call this biome home. With stunning photographs and fact-filled, easy-to-read text, Amazing Animal Adaptations are perfect nonfiction books...
16) Camels
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of camels, hump-backed,furry desert-dwellers. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how camels got their humps"--
17) Cougars
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of cougars, the second-largest cats of the Americas. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why cougars have long, thin bodies"--
18) Hummingbirds
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of hummingbirds, Earth's smallest birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why hummingbirds have beautiful feathers"--
19) Sea lions
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sea lions, oceanic mammals related to seals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why Japanese fishers respected sea lions"--
20) Tortoises
Author
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of tortoises, the slow-moving shelled reptiles. Also included is a retelling of Aesop's famous fable about the tortoise and the hare"--
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