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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
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English
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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! Annotation. I See a Kookaburra! lets...
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1 videodisc (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
This Discovery Channel fan-favorite risks life and limb, quite literally to bring the ultimate up-close look at these captivating creatures. Witness the bite of a Great White and see the human lives left in its wake. Take a terrifying trip on a flimsy life-raft deep into shark-infested waters. Take an unforgettable ride on the Great White Highway and peer into the inky black eyes of its mysterious travelers.
9) Gem
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
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English
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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.
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English
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"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...
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1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"Animals are found in every environment around the world from the rain forest to the savanna to the desert. Some creatures, like butterflies and foxes, can survive in many different habitats. Lyrical text and stunning illustrations bring to life the inhabitants of these unique environments"--Jacket.
15) Hotel armadillo
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1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Meet all the amazing guests in Brazil's underground wildlife hotel. Giant Armadillos create large underground burrows which other animals will eventually make use of.
16) Little tigers
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 x 28 cm
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English
Description
Follows a mother tiger and her cubs, Sera and Puli, as they seek a new home away from the men and dogs hunting near their den.
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240 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm
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English
Description
Penguins are, perhaps, the most loved of birds. We've been fascinated by them for just about as long as we've known they existed. When penguins are on land, their actions appear to us so humorous and expressive that we can be excused for thinking we understand them perfectly, identifying with what looks like moods and foibles similar to our own.
18) Wild ways
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explores how newly established wildlife corridors may offer hope in saving Earth's endangered species.
20) Faraway fox
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A lonely fox roams the forest where he grew up, searching for his family and finding only strange creatures who stand on their hind legs, until, at last, he finds himself at home.
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