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1) Cougars
Author
Series
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of cougars, the second-largest cats of the Americas. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why cougars have long, thin bodies"--
2) Tortoises
Author
Language
English
Description
"Meet these amazing shelled reptiles! This book explores the many different kinds of tortoises, where they live, their behaviors, and why they move so slow. A folk talk retells Aesop's story of the tortoise and the hare"--
3) Sea lions
Author
Language
English
Description
"Meet these amazing marine mammals! This book explores the ocean habitat and behaviors of sea lions, including pup raising and colony life. A folk talk explains why fishers in Japan respect these animals"--Provided by publisher.
4) Kangaroos
Author
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of kangaroos, Australia's iconic marsupials. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why kangaroos jump instead of run"--Provided by publisher.
5) Comets
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations, color ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A young scientist's guide to orbiting comets, including how they interact with other elements in the universe and emphasizing how questions and observations can lead to discovery"--
6) Galaxies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 pages ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A young scientist's guide to stellar galaxies, including how they interact with other elements in the universe and emphasizing how questions and observations can lead to discovery"--
7) Asteroids
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 pages ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A young scientist's guide to rocky asteroids, including how they interact with other elements in the universe and emphasizing how questions and observations can lead to discovery"--
8) Goats
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
9) Woodpeckers
Author
Language
English
Description
"This revised edition surveys key aspects of woodpeckers, describing these birds who act as nature's drummers' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how woodpeckers care for their young." --Provided by publisher.
10) Camels
Author
Language
English
Description
"Meet the amazing hump-backed mammals of the desert! This book explores the features and behaviors of camels, including their desert adaptations and the distinctions between the two camel species. A folk talk explains how camels got their humps"--
11) Eagles
Author
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of eagles, Earth's most widespread birds of prey. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why people respect eagles"--Provided by publisher.
12) Zebras
Author
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This revised edition surveys key aspects of zebras, describing these striped African horses' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how zebras' stripes appeared on their coats." -- Provided by publisher.
13) Hippopotamuses
Author
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This revised edition surveys key aspects of hippopotamuses, describing these African animals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why hippos live mostly in water." -- Provided by publisher.
14) Alligators
Author
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of alligators, some of Earth's largest reptiles. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why alligators and dogs don't get along"--Provided by publisher.
15) Gorillas
Author
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of gorillas, Earth's largest apes. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why gorillas do little but eat and sleep"--Provided by publisher.
16) Elephants
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of elephants, Earth's biggest land animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why elephants' trunks are so long"--Provided by publisher.
17) Sea turtles
Author
Series
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This revised edition surveys key aspects of sea turtles, describing these migratory shelled reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how sea turtles cause monsoons."--
18) Whales
Author
Language
English
Description
"Meet Earth's largest ocean animals! This book introduces the many different kinds of whales to elementary kids, exploring their features, behaviors, diets, and underwater habitats. A folk talk tells a story of the Maori people who used to ride whales in New Zealand"--
19) Moose
Author
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of moose, Earth's largest deer. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how moose interact with other animals"--Provided by publisher.
20) Hummingbirds
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Meet the small yet mighty hummingbird! This book introduces these birds to elementary kids, exploring their features and behaviors, including their amazing flying abilities. A folk tale explains how hummingbirds got their colorful feathers"--
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