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Books in Watching Nature series

  • Songbirds: The Language of Song

    Sylvia A. Johnson

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Introduces the phenomenon of bird song, explains how and why birds sing, describes how scientists learn about bird communication, and indicates the dangers to songbirds due to changes in their habitats.
    S
  • Snakes

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Lorenz Books, March 15, 1999)
    Rare Book
  • Watching Desert Wildlife

    Caroline Arnold, Arthur Arnold

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Oct. 1, 1994)
    Examines a variety of plants and animals that live in deserts
    S
  • Grizzlies

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Dec. 26, 2006)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle of grizzly bears.
    Y
  • Beetles & Bugs

    Jen Green

    Hardcover (Anness, Sept. 6, 2001)
    Discover incredible and often creepy facts about some of the most successful species on Earth.
    M
  • Wolves

    Jen Green

    Hardcover (Lorenz Books, April 1, 2001)
    Focus features zoom in on particular aspects of wolf and wild dog life, such as the behavior of dingoes in the outback, or a pack of wolves hunting their prey.
    L
  • Woodpeckers

    Cherie Winner

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Feb. 1, 2000)
    Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behaviors of many species of woodpeckers found throughout the world; also discusses some of the threats to their survival.
    X
  • Dolphins

    Sally M. Walker

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group (L), Nov. 15, 2007)
    None
    Q
  • American Bison

    Ruth Berman

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the life cycle of the bison, its role in the settlement of the American West, and its near extinction.
    U
  • Sharks

    Ruth Berman

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of sharks, including ancestors and rare species, and discusses their interaction with humans and conservation efforts.
    U
  • The Sunflower Family

    Cherie Winner, Sherry Shahan

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Aug. 1, 1996)
    Describes the physical characteristics of the composite family of plants, how they reproduce, their distribution, and various uses for some of them
    V
  • Crocodiles

    Sally M. Walker

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, July 1, 2003)
    Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of crocodiles, as well as efforts to protect them.
    Q