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Books in True Books-Animals series

  • Temperate Forest Mammals

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 1996)
    Describes six different mammals which live in temperate forests, including squirrels, echidnas, and koalas
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  • Animal Camouflage

    Vicky Franchino

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Some animals defend against predators by fighting toe to toe. Others rely upon armor and other physical defenses.However, sometimes the best defense of all is to stay out of sight. Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn all about animal camouflage, from species that simply blend into the background to others that mimic more dangerous animals. They will also discover how these species have developed their camouflage over time and how even powerful predators sometimes rely upon this useful ability.
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  • Pandemics

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Defines what a pandemic is and traces the history of several disease pandemics, including those due to smallpox, cholera, and the "Spanish" flu of the World War I era.
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  • African Animals

    Ann O. Squire

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 15, 2002)
    Describes the physical appearance, habitat, and behavior of unusual monkeys, wildebeests, wildlife animals, and birds living in the savannahs and wetlands of Africa.
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  • Experiments with Solids, Liquids, and Gases

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book briefly examines three states of matter, and provides short science experiments.
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  • Fishes

    Melissa Stewart

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2001)
    Describes the basic behavior, physical traits, and life cycle of fishes.
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  • Your Pet Dog

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a pet dog
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  • Jungle Babies

    Charles Reasoner, Adam Devaney, Paula Doherty

    Board book (Just for Kids Pr Llc, May 15, 2010)
    Book by Reasoner, Charles
  • Mountain Mammals

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 1996)
    Briefly describes such animals as pikas, yaks, giant pandas, and vicunas that live in various mountain ranges around the world
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  • Tropical Forest Mammals

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 1996)
    Describes the physical characteristics and habits of some rain forest mammals including the jaguar, tapir, orangutan, coati, sloth, and howler monkey.
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  • Your Pet Tropical Fish

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    Discusses many kinds of tropical fish and explains the basics of fish care
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  • The Crocodilians: Reminders of the Age of Dinosaurs

    Phyllis J. Perry

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1997)
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