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Who is that howling from deep in the woods? Wolves and coyotes might have similar calls, but they have several differences! This engaging title uses simple text, clear photos, and side by side comparisons to show beginning readers the differences between these lookalike predators.
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Gorillas, wolves, chickens, and kangaroos. It might not seem obvious at first, but these species all have something in common: their individual members must all find their places within their groups. These power struggles can be dangerous! Read about the fierce world of animal alphas and how they make it to the top. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills....
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Coyotes bark, yap, and howl to talk to one another. They are cousins to dogs and run as fast as a car. Look inside All About North American Coyotes to read and learn where they live, what they eat, and how they care for baby coyotes. Coyotes is one of 18 books in our Animals Around the World series. Each title is beautifully illustrated with large, close-up photographs. Be sure to check out all 18!
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Los coyotes utilizan distintos tipos de ladridos y aullidos para hablar entreellos. Son primos de los perros y corren tan rápido como un auto. Echa unvistazo aTodo sobre los coyotes de América del Nortepara leer y aprenderdónde viven, qué comen y cómo cuidan a sus bebés.
Todo sobre los coyotes deAmérica del Nortees uno de los libros que componen nuestra serie Animales Alrededor del Mundo. Cada título está bellamente ilustrado con fotografías...
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This sweet-natured bedtime book proves that a family is wherever you find love.
When two wolves see a baby floating down a river, what do they do? Why, they take the baby home. Over the moon with joy, they nourish and teach her. And when that baby grows into a child, she and the wolves know that she will be ready to make her way in the world. Because when a child is loved, she has everything she needs.
• A classic fairy-tale premise told with...
7) Coyotes
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This book introduces young readers to the coyote, a sacred animal in many cultures. Easy-to-read text examines the coyote's development as a cultural icon, from Native American totems and rituals through tales and legends of the American west, to today's status as a symbol of the Southwest. Readers will also learn about the coyote's body, its appearance, size, and various colors. The coyote's method of reproduction is discussed, as is cub development...
8) Wolves
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Wolves are territorial animals. They mark the areas where they live and hunt with their scent. Most of these wild, howling dogs stay in groups called packs. Information about the dynamics within a wolf pack will interest young readers.
9) Gray wolves
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to gray wolves. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Deep in the Rocky Mountains, grizzlies and wolves constantly compete for food. This high-interest title examines the claws, teeth, and super senses that keep these apex predators at the top of the food chain. Readers will also witness a battle for food in an action-packed narrative scene. Who will take home the prize this time?
11) The Good Wolf
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This is a book designed for seven- to twelve-year-olds.
A girl and a wolf form a deep attachment with the bond of friendship proving their loyalty, love, and heroism against great odds.
This is a feel-good book about how one good turn deserves another, which is a privilege and not a right.
Enjoy the read and learn some new words and facts. Knowledge is free.
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Being a part of an animal group is not easy. Whether it is a troop, pack, or flock, the struggle to survive is real. Each member of the group has duties, and the alphas assume the role of leader and protector in their groups. Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader examines the roles played by individual members of the mountain gorilla, kangaroo, and wolf species. This high-interest title includes detailed photos and sidebars, stimulating...
13) Gray Wolves
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This book introduces young readers to the gray wolf, a sacred animal in many cultures. Easy-to-read text examines the gray wolf's development as a cultural icon, from Native American totems through tales and legends of these beautiful creatures, to today's status as a symbol of the recovery of endangered populations. Readers will also learn about the gray wolf's body, its appearance, size, and coloring. Wolf reproduction is discussed, as is pup development...
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Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of data collection. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how data collection...
15) Wolves
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Wolves are territorial animals. They mark the areas where they live and hunt with their scent. Most of these wild, howling dogs stay in groups called packs. Information about the dynamics within a wolf pack will interest young readers.
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Gray wolves are a keystone species. Without them, many other animals and plants would be in danger of dying out. Readers of this fascinating book will learn exactly why these fierce hunters are such an important part of ecosystems. Eye-catching photographs bring readers face-to-face with these great predators and hold the attention of even the most reluctant readers. Meanwhile, informative and engaging text helps reinforce essential lessons from the...
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Arctic wolves are smaller than their grey wolf cousins. Their compact bodies are designed to hold in as much heat as possible in their frigid tundra home. Arctic wolves are top predators in the tundra ecosystem, hunting musk oxen, Arctic hares, and caribou. In this informative book, readers will learn about how Arctic wolves have specially adapted to live in this environment. They'll also learn about wolves' role and significance in the food web....
18) Coyotes
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Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of coyotes. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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In springtime, baby wolves are born in the parents' wolf den. They are born totally deaf and blind. Readers will follow these playful pups from birth to when young wolves can hunt with the rest of the pack. Packed with incredible photographs and fascinating facts, this book is guaranteed to provide a howling good time while teaching life science concepts. A Words to Know section in the front of the book introduces readers to unfamiliar vocabulary...
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Jackals are often pictured as lone opportunistic hunters, but these clever canines can live in pacts of up to 30 that work together to provide protection. Budding biologists will learn more about jackal lifestyles and adaptations with this fascinating title. It covers key details about jackals including their diet, adaptations, habitat, and their vital ecological role controlling the populations of their prey-and pests for farmers! With engaging fact-boxes,...
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