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Peterson First Guide to Seashores
John C. Kricher, John Kricher, Gordon Morrison
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin (P), April 15, 1992)This informative guide introduces ten coastal environments and more than 300 plants and animals--from the commonplace, such as gulls and kelp, to the less familiar species like sea cucumbers and giant baracudas. 319 color illustrations.
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Peterson First Guide to Forests
John C. Kricher, Roger Tory Peterson, Gordon Morrison
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 1, 1999)This guide describes and illustrates the 50 different kinds of forest and related habitats found throughout the United States and Canada, from the boreal forests and tundra of the north to the mangrove swamps, desert scrub, and giant saguaro forests of the south.
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Peterson First Guide to Forests
John C. Kricher, John Kricher
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin (P), May 16, 1995)This guide describes and illustrates the 50 different kinds of forest and related habitats found throughout the United States and Canada, from the boreal forests and tundra of the north to the mangrove swamps, desert scrub, and giant saguaro forests of the south. 55 color plates.
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Peterson First Guide to Dinosaurs
Roger Tory Peterson, John C. Kricher, Gordon Morrison
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 1, 1999)Features more than one hundred dinosaurs and explains how recent scientific discoveries have changed our view of the way these fascinating creatures lived.
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Peterson First Guide to Solar System
Jay M. Pasachoff Professor of Astronomy, Roger Tory Peterson, Wil Tirion
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 1, 1999)Budding astronomers--backyard or armchair--will learn not only where to look for the planets in the nighttime sky but also how space missions to the planets and their moons have increased our understanding of Earth, its atmosphere, and the moon. More than 100 spectacular color photographs, including views from the Hubble Space Telescope of Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, as well as the latest Voyager photographs of Neptune. The latest scientific information on other solar systems and extraterrestrial life, charts showing where to find the planets in the night sky, and much more.
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Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars
Jonathan P. Latimer
Library Binding (Demco Media, Feb. 1, 2002)Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of a variety of caterpillars, arranged by the categories "Smooth," "Bumpy," "Sluglike," "Horned," "Hairy," "Bristly," and "Spiny."
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Peterson First Guide to Seashores
John C. Kricher
Paperback (Demco Media, April 1, 1992)Offers advice on catching and studying seashore animals and plants, and discusses the importance of returning the specimens to their natural habitats
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Peterson First Guide to Trees
Roger Tory Peterson
(Houghton Mifflin (Trade), May 25, 1998)None