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Books in Zoom In On Polar Animals series

  • Tarantulas Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Inc., May 1, 2008)
    Another new title in Carmen Bredeson s Zoom In On Animals! series, this book showcases the largest spiders in the world, tarantulas. Learn how these amazing animals live and eat through easy-to-read text and exciting up-close photographs on every spread. This full-color book supports the National Science Education Standards for K 4 Life Science and is perfect for early readers.
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  • African Elephants Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Inc., March 1, 2006)
    Imagine traveling through a forest or grassland and observing the massive African elephant. African Elephants Up Close gets you eye to eye with African Elephants! Take a look at the elephant s trunk, ears, and tusks, while learning what makes each part special. Sneak a peek at an elephant herd and elephants at play. Learn about African elephant s food, babies, and life cycle.
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  • Giant Pandas Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2006)
    Describes the physical characteristics of giant pandas and how these features help them to survive.
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  • Emperor Penguins Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2006)
    Takes a journey to the harsh terrain of Antarctica where Emperor Penguins thrive in the frigid landscape, tending to their young, swimming in the icy waters, and hunting for food.
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  • Great White Sharks Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2006)
    Takes readers on an underwater journey to take a close look at the tail, fins, eyes, and sharp teeth of the great white shark as well as teach about its food, babies, bones, and breathing.
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  • Lions Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Paperback (Enslow Elementary, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Author Carmen Bredeson expands her ZOOM IN ON ANIMALS! series, with an engaging book that takes the reader on an African safari to meet the king of the savannah. Through beautiful full-color “up-close” photographs and informative text, young readers will discover a world of facts about these majestic felines. Also great as a read-aloud, this book supports the National Science Education Standards for K–4 Life Science.
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  • Penguins Are Awesome

    Jaclyn Jaycox

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Penguins waddle slowly across the ice. But in the frigid waters they zoom after prey. Learn how these birds stay warm in their polar habitat, how they raise their young, and how they find food while avoiding predators.
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  • Arctic Foxes

    Emily Rose Townsend

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Photographs and text introduce the characteristics and behavior of arctic foxes and their habitat in the Arctic.
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  • Orangutans Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Inc., Sept. 1, 2008)
    Get an up-close look at the adorable man of the forest in this colorful, easy-to-read book. See breathtaking photos of orangutans in their native habitat. Find out how orangutans build nests, use tools, and more!
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  • Orangutans Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Paperback (Enslow Elementary, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Get an up-close look at the adorable “man of the forest” in this colorful, easy-to-read book. See breathtaking photos of orangutans in their native habitat. Find out how orangutans build nests, use tools, and more!
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  • Kangaroos Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Inc., Aug. 1, 2008)
    Author Carmen Bredeson takes readers on a trip down under to explore the life of kangaroos. Learn how a kangaroo uses its tail to aid in its balance. Find out how a kangaroo uses its ears, teeth, feet and more to its advantage in its native habitat.
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  • Boa Constrictors Up Close

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2006)
    Describes the physical characteristics of boa constrictors, and how these features help the boa survive.
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