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Books in Silver Dolphins series

  • Explore: Bugs

    Maurice Pledger

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 24, 2010)
    They're creepy and crawly, fluttery and fragile, beautiful and bold. They're . . . bugs! Explore: Bugs introduces curious kids to all kinds of insects: beetles, wasps, ants, crickets, dragonflies, moths and more! Maurice Pledger's stunning illustrations come to life with texture patches and amazing moving pictures, while booklets and fun facts teach kids everything they could possibly want to know about bugs. Engaging interactive elements on every page keep kids buzzing along. Lift the flap to see the inside of a beehive! See a caterpillar turn into a butterfly! Jump as a grasshopper leaps up right before your eyes!
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  • Amazon River Dolphins

    Kristin Petrie

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Amazon river dolphin.
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  • White-Sided Dolphins

    John F. Prevost

    Library Binding (Abdo & Daughters, Dec. 1, 1996)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and history of the white-sided dolphin.
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  • Spotted Dolphins

    John F. Prevost

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and food habits of spotted dolphins.
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  • Spinner Dolphins

    Megan M Gunderson

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 29, 2010)
    Journey beyond the blue into the wonderful world of the acrobatic spinner dolphin! Full-color photos bring readers face to face with this social mammal. A labeled diagram and a chapter on size, shape, and color help readers identify the streamlined spinner dolphin from beak to flukes. Students will also discover how this nighttime hunter uses whistles to communicate with others and a melon to navigate Earth's oceans. With so much to explore, readers will dream of riding waves with speedy spinner dolphins! A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index supplement the easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • Bottlenose Dolphins

    Megan M. Gunderson

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 30, 2010)
    Journey beyond the blue into the wonderful world of the friendly bottlenose dolphin! Full-color photos bring readers face to face with this intelligent mammal. A labeled diagram and a chapter on size, shape, and color help readers identify the popular bottlenose dolphin from beak to flukes. Students will also discover how this resourceful hunter uses clicks and whistles to communicate with others and a melon to navigate Earth's oceans. With so much to explore, readers will dream of riding waves with entertaining bottlenose dolphins! A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index supplement the easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • Bottlenose Dolphins

    John F. Prevost

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and history of the bottlenose dolphin.
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  • Common Dolphins

    John F. Prevost

    Library Binding (Abdo & Daughters, Dec. 1, 1996)
    Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the species of dolphin known as common, saddleback, or Pacific.
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  • Explore: Bugs

    Maurice Pledger

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 24, 2010)
    They're creepy and crawly, fluttery and fragile, beautiful and bold. They're . . . bugs! Explore: Bugs introduces curious kids to all kinds of insects: beetles, wasps, ants, crickets, dragonflies, moths and more! Maurice Pledger's stunning illustrations come to life with texture patches and amazing moving pictures, while booklets and fun facts teach kids everything they could possibly want to know about bugs. Engaging interactive elements on every page keep kids buzzing along. Lift the flap to see the inside of a beehive! See a caterpillar turn into a butterfly! Jump as a grasshopper leaps up right before your eyes!
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  • Common Dolphins

    Megan M Gunderson

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 29, 2010)
    Journey beyond the blue into the wonderful world of the friendly bottlenose dolphin! Full-color photos bring readers face to face with this intelligent mammal. A labeled diagram and a chapter on size, shape, and color help readers identify the popular bottlenose dolphin from beak to flukes. Students will also discover how this resourceful hunter uses clicks and whistles to communicate with others and a melon to navigate Earth's oceans. With so much to explore, readers will dream of riding waves with entertaining bottlenose dolphins! A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index supplement the easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • Ganges River Dolphins

    Kristin Petrie

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Ganges river dolphin.
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  • Spotted Dolphins

    Megan M. Gunderson

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 30, 2010)
    Journey beyond the blue into the wonderful world of the intelligent spotted dolphin! Full-color photos bring readers face to face with this streamlined mammal. A labeled diagram and a chapter on size, shape, and color help readers identify the uniquely colored spotted dolphin from beak to flukes. Students will also discover how this resourceful hunter uses whistles to communicate with others and a melon to navigate Earth's oceans. With so much to explore, readers will dream of riding waves with acrobatic spotted dolphins! A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index supplement the easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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