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Books in Ecology series

  • Rainforests

    Rodney Aldis

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Nov. 1, 1991)
    Examines the plant and animal life of the rainforests and the threats to their continued existence
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  • Communities

    Stephanie Turner

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, )
    None
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  • Caillou: The Magic of Compost

    Sarah Margaret Johanson, Eric Sevigny

    Paperback (Chouette Publishing, Jan. 31, 2011)
    Caillou loves magic and is so impressed with Grandma's "composter" magic trick that he wants to try it out too in this story adapted from the popular television series. Caillou goes home and turns scraps of leftovers, grass clippings, and apple cores into plant food. This new series explores current environmental issues and instills in children an ecological consciousness that will remain with them throughout their lives.
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  • Islands: Animals, People, Plants

    Rosanne Hooper, Monica Byles

    Paperback (Two-Can Publishing, Jan. 31, 1992)
    None
  • Rivers

    Shelagh Whiting

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Describes the origin, animal and plant life, and behavior of rivers, discussing the resources they provide for humans, how they are endangered, and how they can be protected
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  • Polar Lands

    Monica Byles

    Paperback (Two-Can Publishing, May 30, 1990)
    None
  • Mountains

    Alan Collinson

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, Jan. 15, 1992)
    None
  • Coasts

    John Baines

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Describes different types of coasts, the animals and plants they support, the resources they provide for humans, how they are endangered, and how they can be protected, with case studies and activities
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  • Mountains

    A. S. Collinson

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1992)
    Discusses how mountains are formed, how plants and animals adapt to life in them, and how they influence weather and geographical changes
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  • Energy

    Jane Featherstone

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Discusses energy, its uses and effects on the environment, and describes renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power
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  • Transportation

    Andrew Church, Amanda Church

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Describes different modes of transportation developed in different areas of the world with special emphasis on their environmental consequences
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  • Seas and Oceans

    Clint Twist

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Nov. 1, 1991)
    Examines the diverse life forms found in the world's oceans and the threats they face
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