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Books in Bird Discovery Library series

  • Humpback Whales

    Sarah Palmer, Tony Gibbon

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the humpback whale and threats to its existence
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  • Killer Whales

    Sarah Palmer

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the characteristics and behavior of killer whales, explains how they hunt and looks at their relationship with humans
  • Fishing Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of two kinds of fishing spiders, the North American Dolomedes triton and the European Argyroneta
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  • Komodo Dragons

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1989)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the largest monitor lizard in the world.
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  • Wolves and People

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, June 1, 2000)
    Discusses the reasons that wolves were feared by some humans and how these feelings have changed.
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  • Snow Monkeys

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Describes the habitat, lifestyle, infancy, predators, relationship with humans, and future of this intelligent primate
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  • Black Widow Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the shy but poisonous (female only) black widow spider
  • Lizards

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1989)
    An introduction to the lizard family--how they look, where they live, and what they eat
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  • The Jaguar

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1989)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the jaguar, the biggest wild cat in the Americas.
  • Living With the Eskimos

    Bernard Planche, Donald Grant

    Hardcover (Young Discovery Library, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Describes the homes, food, clothing, and everyday life of an Eskimo community in Greenland and includes information on animals that live in arctic regions
  • Lions

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1989)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural habitat, relationship to humans, and future of the lion, often called "The King of Beasts."
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  • Bird Eating Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
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