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  • Hippos and Rhinos

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    For Millions Of Years, Hippos And Rhinos Have Roamed The Earth. This Book Discusses Their Habitats, What They Like To Eat, Their Enormous Size, And Concerns About The Future Of These Animals Due To Land Restrictions And Human Harm.
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  • Hippos and Rhinos

    Joanne Mattern

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of the rhino and the hippo
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  • Sharks

    Don McLeese

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Students Will Learn About The Fiercest Predator In The Ocean. From The Biggest To The Smallest, What Adaptations Sharks Have Made To Remain On Earth For So Long, Scientific Research And Medicinal Contributions The Shark Has Made Are All Discussed, As Well As Their Unique Ability To Hunt And Survive.
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  • Spiders

    Don McLeese

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Rich content and beautiful photos examines the habitat, diet, and characteristics of various types of spiders.
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  • Scavengers

    Jeanne Sturm

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    From Vultures To Crabs, Every Type Of Scavenger Is Discussed In This Book. Facts About Their Habitat, Diet, Reproduction, And How They Help The Environment Are All Discussed In Detail.
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  • Brawny Bears

    Ruth Owen

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Provides information about such bears as polar bears, grizzlies, spectacled bears, and giant pandas.
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  • Face to Face with Grizzlies

    Joel Sartore

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Dec. 31, 2035)
    Ever been face-to-face with a grizzly bear? Joel Sartore has—and he lived to tell this and other great tales in Face to Face with Grizzlies. Through stunning photography and engaging storytelling, this National Geographic expert takes you into the bears' world. Witness a mother bear charge a human intruder. Watch male bears battle. Find out the grizzly's idea of a fast-food take-out.Joel Sartore invites young readers to coexist with this fearsome bear. With practical "how-to" sidebars, he shares secrets of photographing the bears in the field, tells how to find out more about their plight, and shows how we can all help in their fight for survival. Along with his vast experience and knowledge, Joel Sartore's contagious passion for the grizzly shines through every page of this fascinating book.
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  • Face to Face with Dolphins

    Flip Nicklin, Linda Nicklin

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Dec. 31, 2035)
    You're 70 feet underwater—face to face with one of the sea's friendliest creatures. National Geographic photographer Flip Nicklin and his wife Linda, a naturalist and educator, invite you to study the amazing behavior of the beloved dolphin. Learn the difference between an orca and a bottlenose. Witness a dophin baby nursed with mother's milk. Discover how these social mammals echolocate and communicate. Flip is a veteran of 5,500 dives worldwide, and this compelling book aims to encourage active concern and support for these smiling sea creatures whose intelligence demands our kinship.
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  • Face to Face with Frogs

    Mark Moffett

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, March 9, 2010)
    You’re two inches away from a poison dart frog. You’re lying on the rain forest floor as she hops toward you, utterly fearless. This deadly terribilis frog has nothing to fear; your fear is that any accidental contact with your skin could mean death!Let Mark Moffett give you the expert view on our amphibian friends, from metamorphosis to diet, from habitat to distinctive features; and learn why we urgently need to foster a healthier planet for these sensitive creatures.
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  • Brawny Bears

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Beware of the brawny bears presented in this awe-inspiring book. Readers will get an up close and personal look into the big, powerful world of bears. Full of exciting facts and magnificent color photographs, readers will be engaged from cover to cover. Suggestions for further reading and a list of websites are provided to encourage deeper exploration.
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  • Marvelous Marine Mammals

    Ruth Owen

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Provides information about such marine mammals as orcas, harp seals, blue whales, and bottlenose dolphins.
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  • Carnivorous Big Cats

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Readers catch a glimpse into the amazing world of carnivorous and ferocious cats. Engaging and informative text supplies ample information on the habitat, physical features, and hunting tactics of the large cats. Colorful photographs, fun fact boxes, and a list of relevant websites provide more insight and opportunities for further learning.
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