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Books in Animals That Live on the Farm series

  • Porcupines

    Joann Early Macken

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Fascinating forest creatures fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home deep in the woods. Young learners will read about each animalÂ’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the forest habitat.
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  • Manatees

    Valerie J Weber, Susan Nations

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about manatees, including how they move around, how they find food, and how they communicate with one another.
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  • Sheep on the Family Farm

    Chana Stiefel

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2013)
    Did you know that the fluffy fur on a sheep is called wool? It’s used to make some sweaters or blankets! Take a visit to the farm and learn about sheep with author Chana Stiefel.
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  • Donkeys

    Anita Yasuda

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Donkeys can hear each other braying from more than 7 miles (11 kilometers) away. They can drink more than 6 gallons (22 liters) of water each day. These engaging facts and more are waiting to be discovered in Donkeys, an Animals on the Farm book.
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  • Owls

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    An owl flies silently through the dark night, searching for food. The bird is alert to any movement on the ground. In an instant, the owl swoops down to snatch its meal. In Owls, learn how a tiny, fluffy owlet grows into a deadly hunter.
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  • Sea Turtles

    Valerie J Weber, Susan Nations

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader Early Learning Library, July 1, 2008)
    Simple text and pictures teach young readers about sea turtles.
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  • Sea Turtles

    Valerie J. Weber

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about sea turtles, including how they travel, how they reproduce, and what they eat.
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  • Porcupines

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    In Porcupines, meet a strange-looking creature with a special way of staying safe. This amazing animal is perfectly suited to survive the dangers of the forest. Quills are the porcupineÂ’s secret weapon. It uses these sharp, spiny hairs to protect itself from enemies.
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  • Pigs on the Family Farm

    Chana Stiefel

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2013)
    Did you know that some pigs can weigh over 400 pounds? Or that a baby pig is called a piglet? Author Chana Stiefel explores what a pig’s life is like in PIGS ON THE FAMILY FARM.
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  • Deer

    Joann Early Macken

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    A fawn lies still in the forest. Its spotted coat helps keep it hidden from enemies. The baby deerÂ’s mother stays close to keep her little one safe. Before long, though, the young deer will be on its own. In Deer, find out how these gentle animals survive in the forest.
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  • Donkeys

    Anita Yasuda

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
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  • Octopuses and Squids

    Valerie J. Weber

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about octopuses and squids, including how they move about, how they catch their prey, and some of the special adaptations that they use to avoid danger.
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