Katie Marsico
1) Bridges
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Learn all about some of the world's most incredible bridges, from how they are designed and built to how bridge technology has changed over time."--
5) Drones
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48 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Learn all about unmanned aircraft, or drones, including how they were invented and improved over time, what they are used for today, and why they have sometimes caused controversy"--
7) Otters
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48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
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English
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"This book details the life and habits of otters."--
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112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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Describes the current worldwide conflicts over the rights of indigenous peoples, particularly in North and South America, and discusses such issues as political independence, cultural survival, and economic inequity.
9) Guinea pigs
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48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
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English
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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of guinea pigs.
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48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
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English
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"With their distinctive red markings and notorious, venom-filled fangs, black widow spiders have earned a reputation as a terrifying arachnid species. Readers will learn how these fearsome predators ensnare prey in sticky webs, how they reproduce, and what kind of relationship they share with humans. They will also find out how scientists classify black widows and why these incredible spiders do not need to eat very often."--
Describes the physical...
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Español
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En este libro ilustrado con fotografías para Manatís, los manatíes, que son mamíferos, nacen de sus madres bajo el agua. Al nacer pesan entre 60 y 70 libras y crecen a ser aún más grandes.
This book, which is illustrated with photographs for children, discusses the birth and growth of manatees. They are mammals that weigh from 60 to 70 pounds when they are born and grow to be even bigger.
13) Jellyfish
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48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Jellyfish are among the most fascinating animals in Earth's oceans. Beneath the waves, these soft, ghostlike creatures drift through the water collecting prey with their dangling tentacles. Readers will discover how a jellyfish's body is structured, how jellyfish grow and reproduces, and how scientists classify jellyfish into different groups. They will also find out why swimmers have come to fear these strange, ancient animals. The complex text...
14) Falcons
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48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
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English
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"This book details the life and habits of falcons."--