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Books in First Library: Animal Classification series

  • Marsupials

    Madeline Tyler

    Paperback (KidHaven Publishing, July 15, 2019)
    Do kangaroos really carry their babies in pouches? Do koalas really sleep in trees? The answers to these questions are included in this interesting narrative introducing readers to various kinds of marsupials, such as kangaroos, koalas, and possums. They will learn about the types of habitats these mammals live in, their life cycles, and eating habits. Stimulating fact boxes, informational diagrams, useful graphic organizers, a helpful glossary, and eye-catching, full-color photographs enhance this essential science curriculum topic. Animal lovers will thoroughly enjoy this book while also being able to use it as a valuable learning resource.
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  • Amphibians

    Grace Jones

    Hardcover (Booklife, March 2, 2017)
    Amphibians
  • Animal Classification

    Joanna Brundle, Madeline Tyler

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2019)
    Readers will learn about the diversity of the animal kingdom as they discover essential information about a wide variety of living things. Marsupials, mollusks, arachnids, crustaceans, echinoderms and protozoa are explored in depth, giving young readers an introduction to creatures they might not be familiar with. Basic biology concepts are introduced through the age-appropriate main texts. Eager animal lovers will expand their knowledge of this fascinating topic through supplementary content, such as engaging fact boxes and detailed diagrams. Bright, full-color photographs show these amazing animals in incredible detail. Features include: Creative focus on unique creatures provides an exciting take on an essential science curriculum topic. Fun facts about obscure species encourage readers to learn more about animals beyond those that are considered the most popular, broadening their understanding of the natural world. Impressive design elements that help readers learn to get information from different visual sources, such as charts and diagrams.
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  • Amphibians

    Charlie Ogden

    Paperback (Kidhaven Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)
    What makes a frog an amphibian and not a reptile or a mammal? Readers discover the answer to this important question as they learn to classify animals based on common characteristics. This essential science curriculum topic is presented in an engaging way, through fun facts about amphibians and the characteristics that separate them from other animals. Eye-catching fact boxes and helpful graphic organizersincluding detailed diagramsprovide additional information. Readers also find vibrant photographs of amazing amphibians in their natural habitats with each turn of the page.
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  • Marsupials

    Madeline Tyler

    Library Binding (KidHaven Publishing, July 15, 2019)
    Do kangaroos really carry their babies in pouches? Do koalas really sleep in trees? The answers to these questions are included in this interesting narrative introducing readers to various kinds of marsupials, such as kangaroos, koalas, and possums. They will learn about the types of habitats these mammals live in, their life cycles, and eating habits. Stimulating fact boxes, informational diagrams, useful graphic organizers, a helpful glossary, and eye-catching, full-color photographs enhance this essential science curriculum topic. Animal lovers will thoroughly enjoy this book while also being able to use it as a valuable learning resource.
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  • Mollusks

    Madeline Tyler

    Paperback (KidHaven Publishing, July 15, 2019)
    Readers interested in expanding their knowledge of the animal world are introduced to the different types of mollusks in this accessible and engaging text that complements science curriculum topics. Basic facts about these fascinating sea creatures, which include snails, clams, mussels, squid, and octopi, are explored as readers learn about their nutrition needs, reproductive stages, and their life cycles. Creative design elements give readers a better idea of exactly what each kind of mollusk looks like. Helpful graphic organizers and fun fact boxes also add extra insight into this subject.
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  • Birds

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Raintree, June 2, 2016)
    This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focusing on a different group of animal. This book is about birds: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colourful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of birds in their natural environment.
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  • Birds

    Charlie Ogden

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Publishing LLC, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "Some of the most unique animals on the planet are classified as birds. As readers explore this amazing animal group, they discover fun facts about a wide variety of birds. They also learn the essential scientific skill of classifying animals by common characteristics"--
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  • Mammals

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 11, 2016)
    This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focusing on a different group of animal. This book is about mammals: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colourful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of mammals in their natural environment.
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  • Birds

    Angela Royston

    Hardcover (Raintree, June 4, 2015)
    This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focusing on a different group of animal. This book is about birds: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colourful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of birds in their natural environment.
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  • Reptiles

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 11, 2016)
    This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focusing on a different group of animal. This book is about reptiles: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colourful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of reptiles in their natural environment.
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  • Insects

    Charlie Ogden

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Publishing LLC, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Insects can be very different, but they all have some important characteristics in common. Readers discover that these shared characteristics are what help scientists classify certain creatures as insects. As readers explore the basics of animal classification, they also discover freaky and fun facts about a variety of insects.
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