Books in True Nature Series series

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Describes the unusual manner in which such creatures as mudskippers, ostriches, starfish, and sloths get around.

Book by Roddy, Lee

Provides information about such predatory animals and plants as tigers, octopuses, ladybugs, and pitcher plants.

Explains how twelve animals from around the world change their appearance to avoid predators.

A brief overview of how different animals protect themselves through camouflage and mimicry of other animals

Follows an apple tree through the four seasons, detailing the yearly growth cycle and examines the ecosystem of the entire apple orchard

Describes young dogs, rabbits, deer, hedgehogs, beavers, wolves, polar bears, kangaroos, and other mammals, and tells how they are born and how they grow up

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Introduces plants and animals that do "smart" things to assure their survival, including nudibranchs, kangaroo rats, and strangler figs.

-- Giant illustrations bring animals to life for curious youngsters-- Simple, informative text can be read aloud by an adult or enjoyed by the young reader alone

Surveys eagles, hawks, owls, and vultures and depicts how they are useful to humanity and wildlife in general