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Lions
Susan Schafer
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2000)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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Invasive Reptiles and Amphibians
Susan Schafer
Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2016)Describes the characteristics of invasive reptiles and amphibians and their impact on the environment, listing such species as the American bullfrog, California red-legged frog, and red-earred slider.
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Cloning
Susan Schafer
Hardcover (Routledge, June 15, 2009)This book provides in-depth explorations of genetic cloning, including the history of cloning and the types of artificial cloning for both plants and animals, with fascinating examples. It also explains the possibility of using the gene therapy to cure diseases.
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Chinese Giant Salamanders
Susan Schafer
Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2014)Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of Chinese giant salamanders.
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Saltwater Crocodiles
Susan Schafer
Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2014)Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of saltwater crocodiles.
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The Galapagos Tortoise
Susan Schafer
Paperback (Dillon Pr, March 1, 1996)Focuses on the Galapagos tortoise, describing its remarkable appearance, habits, and habitat
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Mary of Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Susan Walker
Paperback (CKN Christian Publishing, April 3, 2019)After being told in a dream that she is pregnant, sixteen-year-old Mary must face small town life in the twenty-first century. At first, she believes her dream was just a dream and not a message from God.Her mother thinks she is lying about still being a virgin, her doctor cannot believe she is pregnant, and even her boyfriend, Joey Griffin, has trouble understanding the miracle. Once both pregnancy and virginity are confirmed, Mary must deal with paparazzi and world press, local clerics of all denominations, the school board, and kidnappers. Family-friendly author, Susan Walker delivers a contemporary twist on the heartwarming tale that’s as old as time.
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Horses
Susan Schafer
Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Oct. 1, 2002)Having a pet can be one of the great pleasures in a young life. This warmly written, informative series sheds light on some of the animals that make the best pets. Accompanied by engaging photographs, the text provides practical information as well as fascinating history and folklore. (Where did the Easter Bunny come from?) Each book is full of history, fun facts, petcare hints and general information that will help to expand the reader's understanding of and appreciation for these loved creatures.
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Lizards
Susan Schafer
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2000)Having a pet can be one of the great pleasures in a young life. This warmly written, informative series sheds light on some of the animals that make the best pets. Accompanied by engaging photographs, the text provides practical information as well as fascinating history and folklore. (Where did the Easter Bunny come from?) Each book is full of history, fun facts, petcare hints and general information that will help to expand the reader's understanding of and appreciation for these loved creatures.
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