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Books with author Maria Mudd Ruth

  • The Tundra

    Maria Mudd-Ruth

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Examines the arctic tundra, its life and ecosystems, and its responses to temperature and weather.
  • Snakes

    Maria Mudd-Ruth

    Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)
    We all recognize an elephant or a bear when we see one. But how much do we really know about these incredible animals? This lively series takes young readers to the heart of the jungle, across the plains and out to sea to explore the lives of these wildlife stars. Each volume examines the anatomy and special skills of its subject as well as its habitats, diets and hunting strategies. Remarkable insights into family and social interactions and compelling discussions about the often precarious future faced by each animal round out each volume. Written with flair, each easy-to-read title includes a variety of fact boxes and sidebars containing fascinating observations and fun trivia.
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  • Owls

    Maria Mudd-Ruth

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes species of owls and their physical characteristics, behavior, diet, and some threats to their existence.
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  • The Deserts of the Southwest

    Maria Mudd-Ruth

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Examines the deserts of the Southwest, their ecosystems, and their responses to temperature and weather
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  • The Mississippi River

    Maria Mudd-Ruth

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes the course of the largest river in North America, the Mississippi and the connections between the plant and animal species that live in and around it.
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  • The Pacific Coast

    Maria Mudd-Ruth

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Examines the tides, plants, animals, and ecosystems found along the Pacific coast from the icy waters of Alaska to the tropical waters of Mexico.
  • Hawks & Falcons

    Maria Mudd-Ruth, Maria Mudd Ruth

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of hawks and falcons.
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  • A Rain Forest Pop-Up Poster And Story

    Maria Mudd Ruth

    Hardcover (Little Simon, March 1, 1995)
    A unique and striking pop-up poster gives a moving impression of life in a rain forest, showing the creatures who live there, and comes with a booklet clearly discussing the world's rain forests and the threats to their existence.
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  • The First Thanksgiving

    Rob Sauber, Maria Mudd Ruth

    Hardcover (Golden Books, Sept. 1, 1994)
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  • Firefighting: Behind the Scenes

    Maria Mudd-Ruth, Scott Sroka

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Through color photographs and an engaging text, the challenging and dangerous work performed by firefighters is explained, detailing the clothing they wear, the special gear they use, and the changes that modern technology has brought to this field.
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  • Thumbelina

    Ruth Maria Tapp

    Paperback (Crossbridge Books, )
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