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(0)Barbara Taylor
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Here is an exciting and informative guide to the vast, icy wastes at the ends of the earth. Superb color photographs of snowy mountains and frozen seas, rare animals and plants, and the teeming life on and under the ice offer a unique "eyewitness" view of our planet's polar wilderness. See a seal with a "trunk", a bear in a burrow, icebergs bigger than skyscrapers, 200-year-old snow goggles, and a pony's snowshoe. Learn about the northern and southern
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Explore the world of birds with this magnificently illustrated atlas. Which bird migrates the farthest? How do birds find a mate? What can we do to help endangered birds? Fully updated for its 25th anniversary, The Bird Atlas answers all these questions and more. This lavishly illustrated atlas for children is not your average guide to birds. It takes children on a tour, continent by continent, to meet the birds of the world. Within each section,...
3) Shoreline
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discusses the animals and plants that live at the edge of the sea. Includes queen scallops, hermit crabs, and various shoreline plants
10) Forest life
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the plants and animals that live in forests. Includes the weasel, giant wood wasp, and slippery jack mushroom." -- T.p. verso.
11) Apes and monkeys
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by Macmillan
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Examines both the ape and the monkey, and explores the difference between these two creatures, the manner in which they live in their own part of the world, and their connection to the human race.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Introductory spreads explain that bugs live nearly everywhere on Earth and give tips on how to become a young bug spotter. The book is divided into key groups of bugs, including beetles, moths, butterflies, bees, snails, crickets, grasshoppers, worms and spiders, all illustrated with scenic compositions. Some spreads approach the world of bugs thematically, such as bugs that come out at night, baby creepy-crawlies and life cycles, how bugs hide and...
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Why is a flamingo pink? Can a parrot talk? Is a bald eagle really bald? This follow-up to the hugely successful The Big Book of Bugs, The Big Book of Beasts and The Big Book of the Blue answers these questions and many more. It opens with introductory spreads explaining how to recognize different bird's eggs, the bird family tree, why different species of birds have different beaks and feathers, and why some birds migrate and travel vast distances...
15) Pond life
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Examines the variety of life found in ponds, including the common newt, stickleback, and great diving beetle
18) Desert life
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Examines the variety of life found in the desert, including the Greek tortoise, desert scorpion, and jewel wasp