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  • Inside an Egg

    Sylvia A. Johnson, Kiyoshi Shimizu

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Full-color photographs trace the development of a chicken embryo as the backbone, nervous system, eyes, and feathers form
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  • Carnivorous Plants

    Cynthia Overbeck

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1982)
    Describes the Venus fly trap, sundew, pitcher plant, and bladderwort, and explains how active and passive traps work in these meat-eating plants.
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  • Cats

    Cynthia Overbeck

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1984)
    A comparative study of the habits of domestic cats and the habits of such wild cats as lions and leopards illuminates interesting similarities in hunting, playing, and caring for their young
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  • Morning Glories

    Sylvia A. Johnson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1985)
    Examines the lives of morning glories and the stages of development leading to the production of their delicate flowers.
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  • Mantises

    Sylvia A. Johnson, Satoshi Kuribayashi

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 1984)
    Describes the habits and life cycle of mantises, including the hatching of eggs, development of young, and final molt that produces adult insects.
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  • Potatoes

    Sylvia A. Johnson, Masaharu Suzuki

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 1984)
    Describes the development of the potato, including information on planting seed potatoes, sprouting, the growth of the plant and its underground tubers, and the role played by tubers in the life of the potato plant.
    U

  • Dolphins!

    June Behrens

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 1, 1989)
    Describes the appearance, reproduction, infancy, social behavior, and intelligence of this remarkable sea mammal
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  • How Leaves Change

    Sylvia A. Johnson

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1986)
    Describes the structure and purpose of leaves, the ways in which they change as part of the natural cycle of the seasons, and the process that creates their autumn colors.
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  • Hermit Crabs

    Sylvia A. Johnson, Kazunari Kawashima

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1990)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the hermit crab.
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  • Ants

    Cynthia Overbeck

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1982)
    As slave makers, invaders, travelers, or nest builders, ants of different species live in many different ways, and many are described here
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  • Monkeys: The Japanese Macaques

    Cynthia Overbeck

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1981)
    Describes the macaque monkeys of Japan and explains how they have learned to survive the cold, snowy winters on the northern island of Honshu.
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  • The 5 Senses: Real Science Made Easy

    Chart Studio

    Misc. Supplies (Silver Dolphin Books, Oct. 14, 2003)
    Explore, investigate and learn about our five senses in this all-inclusive educational kit! This cool package features a 56-page book filled with 50 different experiments and a glossary, a 20-page flip chart of fun facts and information, and a variety of dynamic components to complete each activity. The Real Science series has been designed to provide a hands-on approach for children and includes easy, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations and diagrams. Some of these fun and interesting experiments include how to detect the direction and different pitches of sound, why some parts of the skin are more sensitive to pressure, how to trigger memories from odors, find your blind spot and much more!
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