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Books in Wild About Animals series

  • Amazing Sharks

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    The great white shark is the biggest predatory fish on Earth. Its formidable teeth and ability to swim up to 37 miles (60 km) per hour make it a deadly enemy. Readers can check out the great white shark up close, as well as 19 other amazing species of shark. Full-color photographs introduce readers to the teeth, fins, and other body adaptations that make sharks some of the coolest animals out there. Fact boxes detail each sharks behaviors, including hunting practices, and statistics telling their lifespan, size, and range.
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  • Polar Bear

    Various, Gareth Stevens Editorial

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2004)
    Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, social behavior, and life cycle of the polar bear.
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  • A Baboon Grows Up

    Anastasia Suen, Michael L. Denman, William J. Huiett

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the development of a baby baboon from infancy to adulthood, as he grows up in the East African forest.
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  • What's a Reptile?

    Anna Kaspar

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Whether they love them or loathe them, kids tend to have a visceral reaction to snakes, lizards, alligators, and other members of the reptile family. This easy-to-read book explains the traits that all reptiles share, such as breathing air and having scales. It also offers fun facts about species of particular interest, including the massive saltwater crocodile and the desert-dwelling Gila monster.
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  • Lion Cubs

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Bearport Pub Co Inc, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces young readers to lions, where they are found, the prides that they live in, and how they raise their young until they go off on their own.
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  • What's an Amphibian?

    Anna Kaspar

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Introduces the world of amphibians, and discusses their anatomy, the changes they undergo, and different types of amphibian that live in different parts of the world.
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  • Gorilla

    Lionel Bender

    Library Binding (Creative Co, July 30, 2005)
    Introduces gorillas, including information on their physical characteristics, habitat, and behaviors.
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  • A Rhinoceros Grows Up

    Anastasia Suen, Michael L. Denman, William J. Huiett

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the development of a rhinoceros from infancy to adulthood, as she grows up in Africa.
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  • Elephant

    Lionel Bender

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books Group, Oct. 31, 2004)
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  • Arctic Fox Pups

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Bearport Pub Co Inc, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces young readers to arctic foxes, where they are found, how their fur changes with the seasons, and how they raise their young until they go off on their own.
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  • Beaver Kits

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Bearport Pub Co Inc, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces young readers to beavers, where they are found, the structures they build, and how they raise their young until they go off on their own.
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  • A Hippopotamus Grows Up

    Anastasia Suen, Michael L. Denman, William J. Huiett

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the development of a hippopotamus from infancy to adulthood, as he grows up in Africa.
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