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Books in Young Encyclopedia series

  • My Encyclopedia of the Forest

    Alain Pontoppidan

    Hardcover (C. Press/F. Watts Trade, Sept. 1, 2016)
    Explore forests from the verdant undergrowth to the lush treetops.My Encyclopedia of the Forest explores all the mysteries of the forest. Kids (Ages 7-9) will learn about the cycles of the forest as the seasons pass, as well as the wildlife that make their homes in and among the trees.
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  • The World's Weather

    Michael Allaby

    Hardcover (Award Pubns Ltd, Aug. 15, 2012)
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  • My Encyclopedia of Insects and Bugs

    Antoine Brin, Lionel Valladares

    Hardcover (C. Press/F. Watts Trade, Sept. 1, 2016)
    Explore insects from creepiest crawliest spider to the most stunning butterfly.My Encyclopedia of Insects and Bugs offers insight into the world of the tiny creatures that surrounds us. Kids (Ages 7-9) will also meet the people whose livelihoods-and lives-depend upon the insect world.
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  • Awesome Ency Of Endangered/Ext

    Michael Bright

    Hardcover (Copper Beech, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Surveys the fascinating lives and deaths of dozens of animal species in all major biomes--forests, mountains, grasslands, oceans and islands, and wetlands--and considers what humans can do to save species endangered today from extinction.
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  • Encyclopedia of Nature

    dorling-kindersley

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley, March 15, 2007)
    What is life like underground? Where can you find the world's ugliest fish? Why are fungi so fantastic? Take an amazing look at the natural world to find out. Discover plants and animals and where they live - from deserts to oceans, rainforests to mountains. And find out how living things evolve, reproduce, feed and defend themselves - watch a chameleon catch its prey and come face-to-face with a jellyfish propelling through water. Packed with curiosity quizzes, 'turn and learn' boxes and bite-sized facts to get your teeth into, there's lots to see and explore. It is perfect for homework or just for fun. Go ahead, take a leap into the natural world!
  • Big Book of Animals

    IglooBooks

    Hardcover (Igloo Books, April 7, 2017)
    Why are giant pandas fussy? Do cockroaches stink? How brainy is an octopus? Do toads give you warts? What's inside a camels hump? How far can a kangaroo jump? How noisy are howler monkeys? All these questions and many more are answered in this exciting BIG BOOK of ANIMALS.
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  • The World of Animal Life

    Gerald Legg, Steve Weston

    Hardcover (Award Pubns Ltd, Oct. 30, 2013)
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  • The World of Insect Life

    Gerald Legg, Steve Weston

    Hardcover (Award Pubns Ltd, Oct. 30, 2013)
    Wildlife (Children's/YA)
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  • The World of Plant Life

    Gerald Legg, Steve Weston

    Hardcover (Award Pubns Ltd, Oct. 30, 2013)
    In The World of Plant Life, young readers will learn about the parts of a plant, the different ways plants reproduce, and how plants grow. they will explore such processes as photosynthesis, pollination, and fertilization, and they will examine an amazing variety of plants, which thrive in such diverse environments as deserts, mountains, oceans, and rain forests. From plants that eat insects to trees that tower hundreds of feet overhead, this book provides an entertaining and informative look at the world of plants.
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  • The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia

    Jane Elliott, Colin King

    Hardcover (Edc Pub, June 1, 1987)
    An illustrated encyclopedia containing over fifty articles in such sections as: Our planet, Natural life, History, People, and Science around us
  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LIFE

    Richard Kelly

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly, Aug. 15, 2017)
    A fascinating world of information is made truly accessible with these remarkable guides. Each book is split into five key sections, and text is presented as easy-to-read bullet points. Every section includes a transparent acetate sheet feature, which delves deeper into a key area through stunning cutaway visuals and detailed labels. The addition of two colour wall posters make these guides the perfect knowledge package.
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  • Scholastic Encyclopedia of the United States

    Judy Bock, Rachel Kranz

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Outlines the distinctive history, setting, and lifestyle of each of the fifty states, as well as of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa, and includes 235 two-color photographs and maps.
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