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Books with author Ginjer L. Clarke

  • Gross Out!: Animals That Do Disgusting Things

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Pete Mueller

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 5, 2006)
    Did you know that the horned lizard squirts blood out of its eyes to scare off predators? Learn more about this creature as well as the leech, the naked mole rat, the hagfish, and many more creepy critters in this sickening and super science book. Not for the faint of heart, this revolting reader will be a favorite among boys and everyone interested in the strange and unusual!
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  • Life in the Amazon Rainforest

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    eBook (Penguin Young Readers, May 1, 2018)
    Journey through the jungle in this fact-packed leveled reader!Welcome to the largest rainforest in the world, a vast wonder just waiting for you to explore. Follow along as pink dolphins dart through the flooded river, vampire bats swoop down from the trees, and giant green anacondas slowly slither across the forest floor. This humongous habitat is home to millions of plants, animals, and people. But large as it may be, the Amazon Rainforest is in danger--and shrinking fast. Learn more about this amazing place and discover what you can do to help save the rainforest!
  • Platypus!

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Paul Mirocha

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 24, 2004)
    Dive and swim. Spin and swoop. The platypus loves to play!Beginning readers will dive right into this simple, Step 2 nonfiction book about one of the most unique animals on earth.
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  • Far Out!: Animals That Do Amazing Things

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Pete Mueller

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, July 9, 2009)
    Did you know that the European eel can migrate far distances simply from memory? Did you know that chimpanzees can learn sign language? Far Out! is packed with interesting facts about animals that can do amazing and humanlike things, such as the dolphin, silverback gorilla, Egyptian vulture, and monarch butterfly.
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  • Giant Lizards: All Aboard Science Reader Station Stop 2

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, June 16, 2005)
    Leapin' lizards! Kids have always been fascinated by reptiles, both living andextinct. Now, in our latest All Aboard Science Reader, they'll learn all about lizards that lived with the dinosaurs and still roam the earth today. With clear, simple text and bright, bold artwork, this Station Stop 2 Easy Reader is perfect for the home and classroom!
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  • Black Out!: Animals That Live in the Dark

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap Jul-03-2008, March 15, 2008)
    Black Out!: Animals That Live in the Dark [ Black Out!: Animals That Live in the Dark by Clarke, Ginjer L. ( Author ) Paperback Jul- 2008 ] Paperback Jul- 03- 2008
  • Life in the Amazon Rainforest

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    Hardcover (Penguin Young Readers, May 1, 2018)
    Journey through the jungle in this fact-packed leveled reader!Welcome to the largest rainforest in the world, a vast wonder just waiting for you to explore. Follow along as pink dolphins dart through the flooded river, vampire bats swoop down from the trees, and giant green anacondas slowly slither across the forest floor. This humongous habitat is home to millions of plants, animals, and people. But large as it may be, the Amazon Rainforest is in danger--and shrinking fast. Learn more about this amazing place and discover what you can do to help save the rainforest!
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  • What's Up in the Gobi Desert

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, March 15, 2016)
    Explore the Gobi Desert with the second book in this nonfiction geography series, packed with full-color photographs and a fold-out map! Gobi means "waterless place" - the perfect name for a desert! The Gobi covers parts of northern China and southern Mongolia. But contrary to the typical desert image, only 5% of the Gobi has sand dunes! It is also very cold, with an average temperature of only 37 degrees Fahrenheit for the entire year. Explore the expanse of the Gobi Desert with this fascinating addition to the What's Up series, and discover the wild plants, animals, and people that call this habitat home."
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  • What's Up in the Gobi Desert

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    language (Grosset & Dunlap, March 15, 2016)
    Explore the Gobi Desert with the second book in this nonfiction geography series, packed with full-color photographs and a fold-out map! Gobi means "waterless place" - the perfect name for a desert! The Gobi covers parts of northern China and southern Mongolia. But contrary to the typical desert image, only 5% of the Gobi has sand dunes! It is also very cold, with an average temperature of only 37 degrees Fahrenheit for the entire year. Explore the expanse of the Gobi Desert with this fascinating addition to the What's Up series, and discover the wild plants, animals, and people that call this habitat home.
  • Reindeer: On the Move!

    Ginjer L. Clarke

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 6, 2020)
    Do reindeer really pull Santa's sleigh? And why do they always seem to be running somewhere? Learn their amazing story in Reindeer: On the Move!, a photographic nonfiction leveled reader, perfect for kids interested in the natural world!Did you know that reindeer can run up to fifty miles an hour? Or that they travel for thousands of miles every year? That's farther than any other land mammal! Just in time for the holiday season, learn all about one of the North Pole's most facinating animals -- and why they're always on the move! Told with simple language and shown with vivid photographs, Reindeer: On the Move! is perfect for emerging readers curious about the natural world.
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  • Bug Out!: The World's Creepiest, Crawliest Critters

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Pete Mueller

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, May 10, 2007)
    Level 3. This book features some of the most disgusting, far-out bugs on the planet. Learn how a scorpion uses its poison, discover how the jumping spider hunts, and more!
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  • Baby Meerkats

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Robin Cuddy

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, June 10, 2010)
    When baby meerkats are born, they are only the size of an adult hand. But even though they are small, they quickly take on big responsibilities within the complex meerkat community. From keeping a lookout for predators and prey, to foraging for food, these baby meerkats spend a lot of time fighting to be in charge!
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