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  • Worms

    Rose Inserra

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Introduces worms, discussing the physical characteristics, life cycles, and adaptive behavior of such examples as earthworms, leeches, striped worms, and sand worms.
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  • Snakes

    Mike Linley

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, March 1, 1993)
    Describes the characteristics of several species of snakes considered unique and distinct because of their physiology, habits, and habitats
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  • The Proboscis Monkey

    Jody S. Rake

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Rake, Jody S.
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  • Weird and Wonderful: Fruits and Vegetables

    Tanya Luther Agarwal

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Learn about the strangest and oddest fruits and vegetables on earth beans that stink, yet are eaten with relish; a fruit that looks like a hand, another that tastes like chocolate pudding, a broccoli that looks like a work of art...and many more. Books in this series: Weird and Wonderful: Animals Weird and Wonderful: Fruits and Vegetables Weird and Wonderful: Habitats Weird and Wonderful: Natural Formations Weird and Wonderful: Phenomena Weird and Wonderful: Plants

  • Weird and Wonderful: Phenomena

    Tanya Luther Agarwal

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Learn about the strangest and oddest natural phenomena on the earth spinning winds called dust devils, mirages, ball lightning, smoking hills, ringing rocks...and many more. Books in this series: Weird and Wonderful: Animals Weird and Wonderful: Fruits and Vegetables Weird and Wonderful: Habitats Weird and Wonderful: Natural Formations Weird and Wonderful: Phenomena Weird and Wonderful: Plants

  • Insects

    Shelley Underwood

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Introduces insects, discussing the physical characteristics, life cycles, and adaptive behavior of such examples as dragonflies, ants, cockroaches, and beetles.
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  • Creepy Crawlies: A Closer Look at the World's Tiny Creatures

    Jinny Johnson

    Paperback (McClanahan Book Co, June 1, 1999)
    This stunning new series presents five unique views of the amazing animal world. The high-quality illustrations on extra glossy paper are so captivating that young and old alike will be mesmerized by their power and beauty. The extra large pages make this an ideal addition for home libraries. Children love bugs. And they'll be awed by the many insects, spiders, and scorpions whose record-breaking feats of strength, endurance, and agility help them survive. Look for other titles in this exciting series: Bizarre BeastsISBN# 0-7681-0191-3 Creatures That GlowISBN# 0-7681-0183-2 Dinosaur SkeletonsISBN# 0-7681-0184-0 Prickly and PoisonousISBN# 0-7681-0185-9
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  • Weird and Wonderful: Natural Formations

    Tanya Luther Agarwal

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Learn about the strangest and oddest natural formations on the earth deep underwater caves, cone-shaped mounds that look like chocolate hills, desert full of salt, fairy chimneys...and many more. Books in this series: Weird and Wonderful: Animals Weird and Wonderful: Fruits and Vegetables Weird and Wonderful: Habitats Weird and Wonderful: Natural Formations Weird and Wonderful: Phenomena Weird and Wonderful: Plants

  • Marine Minibeasts

    Kerry Nagle

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Introduces marine minibeasts, discussing the physical characteristics, life cycles, and adaptive behavior of such examples as jellyfish, oysters, crabs, and barnacles.
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  • Scary and Sneaky

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, Sept. 20, 2001)
    "Weird and Wonderful" is a new series of four books on the most amazing creatures and features of the natural world.Unlike many natural history books, these combine both living creatures and the Earth itself, in an original and dynamic approach that focuses on their amazing characteristics. On every spread spectacular photographs, taken especially for these books, display the wonders of the natural world.Woven around them is an expert, lively text from top children's author, Barbara Taylor.

  • Weird and Wonderful

    Helen Riley, Peter D. Riley

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
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  • Mega and Micro

    Barbara Taylor

    Hardcover (Oxford University Press, Aug. 31, 2000)
    "Weird and Wonderful" is a new series of four books on the most amazing creatures and features of the natural world. The books are produced in collaboration with The Natural History Museum in London. Unlike many natural history books, these combine both living creatures and the Earth itself,in an original and dynamic approach that focuses on their amazing characteristics. On every spread spectacular photographs, taken especially for these books, display the wonders of the natural world. Woven around them is an expert, lively text from top children's author, Barbara Taylor.Mega and Micro: here are the world's record breakers, both the biggest and the smallest. Water monsters, giant killers, mini-beasts and microscopic marvels.Barbara Taylor is a prolific and award-winning author of children's books on natural history. Her many published titles include "Earth Explained" (Marshall Editions) which won the American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award 1998 and the "Look Closer" series for DK.