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"Deadly creatures are found all over the world -- in deserts, jungles, caves, the frozen tundra, and even the ocean! Some are big, like polar bears, tigers, and hippos. Others are small, like fire ants and beetles. No matter what their size, they all have deadly weapons!"--P. [4] of cover.
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"Explore the layers of the rainforest biome and the animals that live there, from the dark forest floor through the understory, canopy, up to the emergent layer. Comparisons to familiar objects give perspective and illustrated rulers show numeric distances. Includes a map, glossary, and further resources"--
1024) Lions: life in the pride
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Learn about life in a lion family.
1026) Life-sized animal poop
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"Life-sized animal poop is an interactive nature guide that will open your eyes to the richness and diversity of the animal kingdom! Features life-sized representations of the poop left by different animal species. Includes bite-sized facts about each species. Maps indicate where each animal species lives globally. Graphics compare the size of each species to humans"--Back cover
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Students will discover amazing adaptations that help animals survive in their environments, such as how a tiny, glowing sea worm evades predators; that not all fish keep their bodies cold; how good squid moms care for their eggs; that crocodiles use an egg timer; and how the Komodo dragon actually kills its prey. Primary sources, including interviews with the scientists and original photos, an engaging and approachable writing style, and a hands-on...
1032) Inside rabbit burrows
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Simple text and photographs describe rabbits and the burrows they live in.
1034) My wild affair
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Tells the moving stories of animals that formed an unlikely bond with a human. These rare relationships cross the divide between the species and provide a glimpse of the inner life of the creatures who share the world. Each animal's story is a lesson from the recent past with the power to change the modern view of their species.
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Colección Argumentos volume 532
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"When seeking to understand animals, context is key. Humans have a habit of viewing the animal kingdom through the prism of our own narrow existence. Zoologist and documentary filmmaker Lucy Cooke is fascinated by the myths people create about animals to fill in the gaps in our understanding, and how much they reveal about the mechanics of discovery and the people doing the discovering. In this book she has gathered together the biggest misconceptions...
1036) Bottoms up!
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A humorous look at how animals use their rear ends, from sitting to stinging, from attracting a mate to taking a breath.
1038) A day at the zoo!
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"This zoo adventure is the perfect way for children to explore animals, animal noises, and habitats -- all while learning new words, stories, languages, and more. Practice creative thinking ; Engage in word play and language learning ; Improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills ; Learn cause and effect."--Publisher description.
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