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Books in Closer Look At... series

  • Meadow: A Close-up Look at the Natural World of a Meadow

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    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • River Life: A Close-up Look at the Natural World of a River

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    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • Look Closer: Cave Life

    Christiane Gunzi

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, June 1, 2000)
    Discusses the plants and animals that live in caves, including the peacock butterfly, cave cricket, and maidenhair fern.
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  • Look Closer: Shoreline

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, June 1, 2000)
    Discusses the animals and plants that live at the edge of the sea, including queen scallops, hermit crabs, and various shoreline plants.
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  • Desert Life

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Sept. 4, 1992)
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  • Reptiles

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    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • Rainforest

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Sept. 4, 1998)
    Forming part of the "Look Closer" series of information books for young readers, this book looks at life in rainforests. The photographs takes the reader into the habitat of the creatures looked at and the world in which they live.
  • Roots

    Alicia Klepeis

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Plant roots are amazing! From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, roots are an essential part of plants. Some go deep below Earthโ€™s surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive.
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  • Look Closer: Tree Life

    Theresa Greenaway

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1998)
    Describes various animals that live on or in trees, including the butterfly, woodpecker, and tree frog
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  • Shoreline

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Nov. 3, 1993)
    This book is part of a series that attempts to reveal nature with an intimacy never seen before. The books look at how a butterfly's wing might look to another butterfly, or why a pond skater has furry feet. The photographs bring the habitats of meadow, tree, rockpool and river to life with text revealing how each creature lives, eats and breeds, its method of outwitting predators, and how it adapts to its surroundings. This book looks at the inhabitants of the shoreline including the oystercatcher, worms, scallops and shrews.
  • Rainforest

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Sept. 4, 1992)
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  • Reptiles

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    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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