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  • Toucans and Other Birds

    Julie Guidone, Susan Nations

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series describes a different animal's life cycle, eating habits, home, and behavior through simple text and vivid full-page, color photographs of animals in their rain forest habitat.
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  • Roadrunner

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Raintree, May 15, 2012)
    Here, readers can see what happens to different desert animals over the course of a day and night. Each book in the series discusses different aspects of the animals' anatomy and behaviour.
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  • Octopuses and Squids

    Valerie J. Weber

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about octopuses and squids, including how they move about, how they catch their prey, and some of the special adaptations that they use to avoid danger.
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  • Golden Eagles

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animalÂ’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains.
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  • Whales

    Valerie J. Weber

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about whales, including how big they can get, how they breathe, and how different types of whales eat.
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  • Arctic Foxes

    Maeve T. Sisk

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Learn about the habits, habitat, and characteristics of the Arctic fox.
    N

  • Frogs

    Julie Guidone

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Describes some of the frogs that live in the rain forest, including the glass frog, the red-eyed tree frog, and the poison dart frog, and explains how they protect themselves from their enemies.
    N

  • Black Bears

    JoAnn Early Macken

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader Early Learning Library, July 1, 2009)
    Children love reading about animals and will be fascinated by the creatures they meet in Animals That Live in the Forest. Each book describes a different forest animal's life cycle, eating habits, home, and behaviour.The simple text is accompained by full-page, full-color photographs of animals in their woody habitat.
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  • Dolphins

    Valerie J Weber, Susan Nations

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about dolphins, including how they play, how they catch their prey, and how they communicate with one another.
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  • Jackrabbits / Liebres Americanas

    Joann Early Macken

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2005)
    Discusses the jackrabbit, including where it lives, what it eats, and how it adapts to its arid environment.
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  • Giraffes

    Mary Molly Shea

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Introduces giraffes who live in the grasslands of Africa, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, feeding habits. and group behavior.
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  • Polar Bears

    Maeve T. Sisk

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Introduces polar bears, describing their physical characteristics, eating habits, hunting behavior, and the threats they face from people and global warming.
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