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Books in Discovering Nature series

  • Discovering Ducks, Geese, and Swans

    Anthony Wharton

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Discusses the habits and behavior of ducks, geese, and swans, three birds who live, feed, and breed on or near the water.
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  • The Forest

    Isidro Sanchez Sanchez, Carme Peris, I. Sanchez

    Paperback (B E S Pub Co, July 1, 1991)
    Describes a trip to the forest to learn about the trees, animals, plants, and insects found there.
  • Discover Nature Around the House

    Elizabeth Lawlor, Pat Archer

    Paperback (Stackpole Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Though we often think of the natural world as lying far from our front door, often the most interesting aspects of nature can be found in the kitchen, basement, or backyard. Discover Nature Around the House explores the properties, processes, and phases of the plant and animal life in our own homes, from ferns and cacti to spiders and dogs. With just a few essentials, such as a field notebook, hand lens, and bug box, readers will find both straightforward information and all kinds of activities to uncover the fascinating, diverse ecosystems that flourish right under our noses.
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  • Woods And Meadows

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Copper Beech, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Text, illustrations, and projects teach about woodland ecology.
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  • Discovering Ants

    Christopher O'Toole

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1986)
    Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior patterns, and social structure of different types of ants and their importance to humans.
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  • Discovering Frogs and Toads

    Michael Linley

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1986)
    Describes the life cycle, eating habits, habitat, and defense tactics of different types of frogs and toads.
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  • Discover Nature at the Seashore

    Elizabeth Lawlor, Pat Archer

    Paperback (Stackpole Books, Feb. 1, 1992)
    Introduces the three types of seashore and the creatures and features of each, and presents related experiments
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  • The Farm

    I. Sanchez, Carme Peris

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Explains how a variety of vegetables are grown on a farm
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  • A Teaching Guide to Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

    Mary Spicer, Kathy Kifer;Dahna Solar

    Perfect Paperback (Garlic Pr, April 1, 1996)
    Teaching Guide designed to develop an appreciation for literature and to improve reading skills, exploring critique and literature elements.
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  • Armored Dinosaurs

    Patrick Scafidi

    Hardcover (Applesauce Press, Sept. 5, 2017)
    Discover the fiercest armored dinosaurs that ever roamed the Earth in this ultimate new guide to the toughest scales and hardiest armor plates of the dinosaur world, featuring a unique cover that feels like dinosaur-skin!The toughest members of the dinosaur kingdom come to life in this exciting new handbook that explores the dangerous horns, clubbed tails, spiked ridges, and plated armor that made these ARMORED DINOSAURS as battle-ready as an army tank! Featuring dynamic illustrations and a unique, dinosaur-skin cover, ARMORED DINOSAURS will let you rediscover favorites like the Stegosaurus and Ankylosaurus like never before!
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  • Discovering Owls

    Robert Burton

    Library Binding (Bookwright Pr, Aug. 1, 1990)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the owl
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  • Discovering Centipedes & Millipedes

    Ken Preston-Mafham

    Library Binding (Bookwright Pr, Feb. 1, 1990)
    Examines the physical characteristics, feeding, reproduction, defenses, and other activities of centipedes and millipedes.
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