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Books in The Animal Books series

  • Seals

    Jinny Johnson

    Paperback (Highlights for Children, June 1, 1991)
    An introduction to the various kinds of seals, mammals that spend most of their time in the water
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  • Antelope

    Melissa Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Describes the physical characteristics of different kinds of antelope, where they live, and their particular habits.
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  • Birds

    Melissa Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Aug. 15, 2000)
    Describes the basic behavior, physical traits, and life cycle of birds.
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  • Tippy, the Fox Terrier

    Cynthia Overbeck

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 1976)
    Describes the life of a fox terrier that lives in an apartment building in the city.
  • Giraffe Number

    Gene Yates

    Hardcover (Kidsbooks, July 1, 1995)
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  • Zebras

    Melissa Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    An overview of the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and different varieties of zebras.
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  • Goats

    Sara Swan Miller

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the physical traits, lifestyle, and behavior of goats and their role in providing humans with milk.
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  • Angelfish

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Distinguishes saltwater from freshwater angelfish, describes the latter, and suggests how to care for this popular pet in a home aquarium
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  • Rhinoceroses

    Melissa Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Presents the physical characteristics, environment, habits, and dangers rhinoceroses face.
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  • Piranhas

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1999)
    An introduction to the various species of fish called piranhas, discussing their reputation as killers, their physical characteristics and habits, and their suitability as pets
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  • Rainforest Animals

    Paul Hess

    Hardcover (De Agostini Editions, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Introduces some of the animals that live in tropical rain forests in illustrations and brief poems by a variety of poets.
  • Electric Fish

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1999)
    An introduction to various species of electric fish, particularly the electric eel, explaining how they generate and discharge electricity
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