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Books in Weird, Wild, and Wonderful series

  • Prickly and Poisonous: The Deadly Defenses of Nature's Strangest Animals and Plants

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (McClanahan Book Co, June 1, 1999)
    Examines how various animals, fish, birds, insects, and different plants protect themselves from danger.
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  • Freaky Faces

    David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Hardcover (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Provides information about the wide variety of features that animals have and why their features are important.
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  • Freaky Faces

    David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Provides Information About The Wide Variety Of Features That Animals Have And Why Their Features Are Important.
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  • Creatures That Glow

    Anita Ganeri, Peter J. Herring

    Paperback (McClanahan Book Co, June 1, 1999)
    Introduces bioluminesence, or light produced by living things, and describes how it functions in fireflies, fish, fungi, microscopic plankton, and other creatures.
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  • Fish

    Colin S. Milkins

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, March 1, 1993)
    Describes the physiology, feeding habits, and habitat of several distinctly different and unique species of fish
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  • Insects

    Sue Hadden

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, March 1, 1993)
    Examines the habitats and characteristics of various insects, including the ladybug, water measurer, and stag beetle
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  • Markhors

    Emma Bassier

    Paperback (POP!, Jan. 1, 2020)
    This title offers a compelling look at the behavior, habitat, and life cycle of markhors. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers. Features include a table of contents, two infographics, fun facts, a sidebar, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
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  • The Weird and Wonderful Cook Book

    Fran Pickering

    Paperback (Star Hill Publishig, July 27, 2015)
    A fantastic mix of food and fun; recipes and rhymes for children from six to sixty.
  • Dinosaur Skeletons and Other Prehistoric Animals

    Jinny Johnson, Elizabeth Gray, Steve Kirk

    Paperback (McClanahan Book Co, June 1, 1999)
    This stunning new series presents five unique views of the amazing animal world. The high-quality illustrations on extra glossy paper are so captivating that young and old alike will be mesmerized by their power and beauty. The extra large pages make this an ideal addition for home libraries. In this mini-museum of amazing dinosaur skeletons, children will explore the magnificent inner structures that made these prehistoric beasts so special. This dramatically illustrated book is a must for every dinosaur buff! Look for other titles in this exciting series: Bizarre BeastsISBN# 0-7681-0191-3 Creatures That GlowISBN# 0-7681-0183-2 Creepy CrawliesISBN# 0-7681-0186-7 Prickly and PoisonousISBN# 0-7681-0185-9
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  • Animals That Fly and Birds That Don't

    David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of animals that fly and the flightless birds classified as ratites.
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  • Winter Survival

    Buck Wilde

    Paperback (Rigby, Oct. 15, 1997)
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  • Mega and Micro

    Barbara Taylor

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, April 2, 2001)
    The Weird and Wonderful series offers children four stunningly illustrated books on some of the most amazing creatures and features of our world. The series is produced in collaboration with the Natural History Museum in London.Mega and Micro introduces readers to the world's largest and smallest creatures, from California's giant redwoods to the common dust mite which is as prolific as it is unpopular. From grains of salt to grains of pollen, Mega and Micro explores the world of things that are larger or smaller than we expect - for example, the Goliath beetle, which is as big as your fist and as heavy as an apple.
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