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Books in Seedlings: Backyard Animals series

  • Prairie Dogs

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 5, 2019)
    Introducing emergent readers to vocabulary has never been so fun! This series includes a search-and-find feature that's perfect for engaging even the youngest readers. From chipmunks to salamanders, Backyard Animals uses captivating photos to teach kindergarteners new words and simple facts about animal habitats, body parts, and behaviors. This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a prairie dog's backyard habitat, body parts, and behaviors.
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  • Raccoons

    Mari Schuh, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2015)
    The mask-faced raccoon skitters about at night searching for food. Facts on habitat, food, life cycle, and threats describe how these nocturnal mammals thrive and survive right in our own backyards!
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  • Deer

    Leo Statts

    Library Binding (Launch!, Sept. 1, 2017)
    Learn all about deer and their impressive antlers. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats, diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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  • Opossums

    Christine Webster

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, July 30, 2007)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history, and folklore of the opossum.
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  • Hummingbirds

    Kristin Petrie

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Check out the hovering hummingbird! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this bird's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Deer

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 5, 2019)
    Introducing emergent readers to vocabulary has never been so fun! This series includes a search-and-find feature that's perfect for engaging even the youngest readers. From chipmunks to salamanders, Backyard Animals uses captivating photos to teach kindergarteners new words and simple facts about animal habitats, body parts, and behaviors. This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a deer's backyard habitat, body parts, and behaviors.
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  • Raccoons

    Kristin Petrie

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Check out the rascally raccoon! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this mammal's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Hawks

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 5, 2019)
    Introducing emergent readers to vocabulary has never been so fun! This series includes a search-and-find feature that's perfect for engaging even the youngest readers. From chipmunks to salamanders, Backyard Animals uses captivating photos to teach kindergarteners new words and simple facts about animal habitats, body parts, and behaviors. This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a hawk's backyard habitat, body parts, and behaviors.
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  • Rabbits

    Mari Schuh, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Hop, hop, hop. Rabbits bounce about searching for food. Facts on habitat, food, life cycle, and threats describe how these mammals thrive and survive right in our own backyards!
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  • Cougars

    Tatiana Tomljanovic

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2010)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the cougar, with myths and legends from Native American lore.
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  • Lynx

    Blaine Wiseman

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2010)
    Did you know that newborn lynx kittens can fit in the palm of a human hand? Lynx have large paws and can move very quickly across thick snow. Learn more about the lynx in this informative series.
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  • Cougars

    Tatiana Tomljanovic

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2010)
    Did you know that the cougar is the fourth-largest cat in the world? Cougars live all over North America and South America and are rarely seen by people in their natural habitat. Learn more about the cougar in this informative series.
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