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22) Grassland
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32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.
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This book describes the life cycles of 11 amazing animals, how they live and reproduce and how they link with other creatures in food chains and food webs.
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Welcome to a South American rain forest! As you push your way through the thick, green jungle, you see, hear, and feel the wildlife. Howler monkeys screech overhead as they munch on leaves. Antbirds swoop by in search of tasty bugs. Day and night in the rain forest, the hunt is on to find food-and to avoid becoming someone else's next meal. All living things are connected to one another in a food chain, from animal to animal, animal to plant, plant...
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260 pages ; 20 cm
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"In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible. In this tour of an almost unfathomable world, Wohlleben describes the fascinating interplay between animals and plants and answers such questions as: How do they influence each other? Do lifeforms communicate across species boundaries? And what...
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Presents a portrait of the Delaware Bay in the spring when a wide variety of animals, including minnows, mice, turtles, raccons, and especially migrating shorebirds, come to feed on the billions of eggs laid by horseshoe crabs.
30) We need sharks
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"Explores the roles of sharks in ocean ecosystems, including sharks' importance to ecosystems, threats to shark populations, and conservation efforts. Features sidebars, two infographics, and a "That's Amazing!" special feature"--
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Español
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The animals of the South Sea are hungry. But who is hungrier than all of the rest? The kicking krill may swarm and the blue cod are out hunting for dinner, but neither is fierce enough to be tops in this habitat. Could it be the lurking sharks, pointy-tailed rays or the toothy barracuda? Dive into this rhythmic text to discover who is at the top of this food chain.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 13cm
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Español
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Este libro presenta una cadena alimentaria que es posible en la reserva de la biosfera de Calakmul, en el estado de Campeche, México.
Presents the animals that eat other animals in the food chain found in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in Campeche, Mexico.
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Magic School Bus a science chapter book volume 17
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91 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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The class is headed on a food chain field trip. Before they know it, they're eating up the food chain facts!
34) Earth Mother
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Portrays a day in the life of Earth Mother who, as she tends plants and animals around the world, meets three of her creations with advice on how to make the world more perfect.
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