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Books with author Jane Burton

  • Surfer the Seal

    Jane Burton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Nov. 1, 1989)
    Depicts a seal in its early life as it grows, plays, and learns to feed itself.
  • Chester the Chick

    Jane Burton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Nov. 1, 1989)
    Follows a baby chick through its first year of life as it learns how to peck for food, plays with other chicks, and develops into a rooster
    O
  • Keeping warm

    Jane Burton

    Hardcover (Belitha Press, March 15, 1989)
    Without the aid of soap or gloves and scarves, cooling fans or locks and keys, animals still manage to take excellent care of themselves. And when it comes to talking, learning, playing and eating they are just as active as humans. This book on keeping warm is part of a series which takes a look at how different animals behave, describing both the familiar and the exotic in an attempt to help children understand animals better and relate what they do to their own animal-like behaviour.
  • Chester the Chick

    Jane Burton

    Paperback (Purnell Bks., March 15, 1988)
    None
  • Dabble the Duckling

    Jane Burton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Nov. 1, 1989)
    A photo essay about the first six to eight months in the life of a duckling, abandoned before hatching and later adopted by a farmyard hen
    K
  • SNOWY THE BARN OWL

    Jane Burton

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 27, 1989)
    Depicts a barn owl feeding, growing, and learning to hunt and fly during the first year of its life.
  • DABBLE THE DUCKLING

    Jane Burton

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 15, 1988)
    A photo essay about the first six to eight months in the life of a duckling, abandoned before hatching and later adopted by a farmyard hen.
  • HOPPY AND THE TOAD

    Jane Burton

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Nov. 12, 1989)
    Text and photographs describe how a toad changes from a tadpole to a toadlet to a toad during its first three years of life and how it eats, hibernates, and spawns
    K
  • PACER THE PONY

    Jane Burton

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Nov. 12, 1989)
    Depicts a pony growing, learning, and playing during the first year of its life on a farm
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  • Horses

    Jane Burton

    Unknown Binding (Crescent Books, March 15, 1984)
    None
  • Keeping Warm

    Jane Burton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Nov. 1, 1989)
    Photographs and text depict how fur, feathers, and blubber keep animals warm in cold weather.
  • Keeping Cool

    Jane Burton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Nov. 15, 1989)
    Without the aid of soap or gloves and scarves, cooling fans or locks and keys, animals still manage to take excellent care of themselves. And when it comes to talking, learning, playing and eating they are just as active as humans. This book on keeping cool is part of a series which takes a look at how different animals behave, describing both the familiar and the exotic in an attempt to help children understand animals better and relate what they do to their own animal-like behaviour.