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Books in Save Our World series

  • Alligators & Crocodiles

    Deborah Dennard

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, June 15, 2003)
    Four fascinating reptiles are the subjects of the newest titles in the Our Wild World series. In each book, kids will find the real stories behind these mysterious creatures, and how they've earned their distinct reputations. Each begins with a brief section on reptile families and the differences and similarities between them, such as the differences between a snake with legs and a lizard with no legs! Detailed information on habitat, diet, breeding, babies, socialization, dangers, and life cycles are covered, highlighted by full-color photos and Fun Facts throughout. Young readers will discover why alligators are sometimes called living bulldozers. They'll also find out what happens when a lizard loses its tail, what a rattlesnake's rattlers are made of, and which species of turtle can close its shell up like a box.
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  • A Look at Egypt

    Helen Frost

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
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  • A Look at Vietnam

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Vietnam. Includes a map.
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  • A Look at Australia

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Australia. Includes a map.
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  • Birds of Prey

    Wayne Lynch, Laura Evert

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Aug. 1, 2005)
    This compilation in the Our Wild World series features Eagles, Falcons, Owls, and Vultures. Birds of prey have captured kids (and adults) interest perhaps it's their reputation as fierce hunters at the top of the food chain. This book is packed with information about several species in each group, including habitat, diet, breeding, babies, socialization, and, of course, hunting prowess! Birds of Prey is chock-full of information, with 192 pages, more than 100 full-color photographs and illustrations, and fun facts throughout.
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  • A Look at China

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture and people of China. Includes a map.
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  • A Look at Kenya

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Kenya.
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  • A Look at Russia

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Russia. Includes a map.
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  • A Look at Japan

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Japan. Includes a map.
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  • Leopards

    Kathy Feeney

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, June 1, 2002)
    Considered the most graceful of the big cats, the leopard is often called theprima ballerina and prince of cats. This book contains easy-to-understandinformation, fun facts, and full-color photos and illustrations of leopard atplay and on the hunt.
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  • Gorillas

    Deborah Dennard

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, March 1, 2003)
    Our well-respected and long-running Our Wild World series takes on primates! In these four new titles, kids will learn what makes each of these unique animals so special. Each begins with a brief section on what makes a primate a primate, including taking a close look at their opposable thumbs and toes. Detailed information on habitat, diet, breeding, babies, socialization, dangers, and life cycles is included, highlighted by full-color photos and Fun Facts throughout. Chimpanzees, Gorillas, Monkeys, and Orangutans each provides an exciting opportunity to understand the fascinating lives of these primates. For research or enjoyment, young readers will turn to these kid-friendly books again and again.
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  • A Look at Mexico

    Helen Frost

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Mexico. Includes a map.
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