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127 pages : colour illustrations ; 32 cm.
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English
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"Welcome to the wonderful world of plants. From wet, steamy tropical rainforests to scorching, dry deserts, from freezing mountain screes to lush underwater worlds, plants have adapted to survive almost everywhere. And they do it in incredible ways. Find out why plants look, smell, grow, and live the way they do by journeying across over 40 incredible habitats around the world. Discover the biggest, boldest, and smelliest (!) plants on our planet,...
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31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm.
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"Wolves! Strange and Wonderful reveals fascinating facts, from how wolves live in packs and hunt together to how they use their powerful jaw muscles to kill and eat their prey. Wolves establish and defend their territory with different howls and by leaving scent posts. Because wolves were seen as potentially harmful to livestock and humans, they were once hunted nearly to the point of extinction in the lower 48 states of the U.S. Now, many people...
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Orca footprints volume 27
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"Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle-grade readers, this book examines how garbage hurts animals and their habitats. Illustrated with photographs throughout."--
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32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
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English
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"A beautifully illustrated guide to koalas for kids written by expert Chris Daniels"--
"You might know that baby koalas spend time in their mother's pouches, but there's so much more to learn about these Australian marsupials! Turn the pages to discover why they spend 15 hours a day asleep, and how scientists use drones to monitor koala populations. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains why koalas love to...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Finn y su perro, Skip, est̀n explorando el bosque tropical. Pero una cr̕a de tapir solitaria y un mont̤n de r̀boles que han desaparecido los dejan muy inquietos. Acompąa a Finn y a Skip para saber c̤mo pueden ayudar a salvar los bosques y a los animales que viven en ellos...
Finn and his dog, Skip, are exploring the towering rainforest. But a lonely little tapir and lot of missing trees make them scratch their heads. Join Finn and Skip as they...
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47 pages : color illustrations color map ; 27 cm.
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English
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"Tour 6 North American deserts in 24 hours from day break in the Mojave Desert through midnight in the Great Basin while learning about why these deserts are in danger and how to save them"--
"Tour 6 North American deserts in 24 hours from day break in the Mojave Desert through midnight in the Great Basin. This meticulously illustrated picture book takes readers on a cross-continental tour in 24 hours, visiting 6 different deserts at different hours...
11) Travelers
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61 pages : illustrations, color ; 34 cm.
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"Calling all animal lovers! This is your chance to learn about 9 amazing animals considered 'smart travelers.' Are you curious to know where they're going? Travel with the Arctic tern, the Chinook salmon, the plains zebra, the red crab, the barn swallow, the great white shark, the common crane, the reindeer, and the monarch butterfly. Each page presents beautiful illustrations full of facts and habitat descriptions that will surely amaze and inform."...
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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"You might know that honey bees dance to let each other know where to find the best flowers, but there's so much more to learn about these important insects! Turn the pages to discover the difference between the queen bee and worker bees, and how honey bees actually make honey. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains how scientists work as beekeepers to study honey bees, and how every bee in the hive works towards...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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"Wombats are elusive, burrowing marsupials. Their teeth never stop growing, they have backwards pouches, and they're the only known animal to have cube-shaped poop. And if you ask their friend Snake, those aren't the only things that are weird about wombats!"--
14) Polar bear
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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"A book exploring the life and habitat of a mother polar bear and her cubs"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Why would you pick up a book about frogs? Nobody likes them! Or at least according to Persnickety Q. Turtle. But in this humorous and informative picture book the reader soon helps educate Persnickety about the incredible creature known as the frog"--
16) Planet earth III
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3 videodiscs (approximately 400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Completing the Planet Earth trilogy, Planet Earth III explores the greatest habitats on our planet and the extraordinary animals that live in them. Filled with wonder and insight, Planet Earth III celebrates places and animals beyond our imagination. From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet's last great wild places and the astonishing strategies animals have evolved to survive. Each episode focuses on a distinct...
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