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  • Seals and Sea Lions of the World

    Nigel Bonner

    Paperback (Blandford Pr, April 1, 1999)
    Book by Bonner, Nigel W., Bonner, W. Nigel

  • Wonders of the World - The Easter Island Statues

    Deborah Underwood

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Oct. 15, 2004)
    Hundreds of enormous stone statues populate a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean. Some of the figures gaze out over the landscape, while others lie half-finished in the crater of a volcano. The Easter Island Statues examines these mysterious monuments and the people who carved them centuries ago.
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  • Madagascar

    Martin J. Gutnik, Natalie Browne-Gutnik

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Recounts the history of Madagascar, discusses life there, and economic and environmental conditions and developments
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  • Brown Bears

    Lee Fitzgerald

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2016)
    What do the Tibetan blue bear, the Kodiak bear, and the grizzly bear have in common? Theyre all brown bears. Readers explore these and other kinds of brown bears through clear text that addresses questions about what brown bears eat, how they sleep, and where they live. A detailed map, a colorful graphic organizer, and informative fact boxes are included to enhance the main text. Vibrant photographs of these amazing animals in action help bring valuable science curriculum topics, from animal habitats to life cycles, to life for young readers.
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  • Sichuan Panda Forests

    Terri Willis

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Describes the characteristics and behavior of pandas, examines the ecology and wildlife of Sichuan Province, and discusses plans to save the panda
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  • Calf Roping

    Kimberly King

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2006)
    Introduces the rodeo sport of calf roping, including its origins and history, the techniques used in the sport, and the rules of competition.
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  • Team Roping

    Renee Ambrosek

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Introduces the rodeo sport of team roping, including its origins and history, techniques and equipment used in the sport, and how the sport is judged during competitions.
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  • Butterflies of the World

    Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Book by Preston-Mafham, Rod, Preston-Mafham, Ken

  • Deserts

    Neil Morris

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Examines various aspects of these natural wonders including their locations, their mineral wealth, and their plant and animal life, especially the "ship of the desert," the camel
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  • Sand Dunes

    Peggy Parks

    Hardcover (KidHaven, April 9, 2004)
    Book by Parks, Peggy
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  • Niagara Falls: North America's Largest Waterfall

    Steve Goldsworthy

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Niagara Falls is one of the most recognizable waterfalls in the world. More than 20 million people visit the shared falls every year in either Canada or the United States. Find out more about this popular destination in Niagara Falls, a Wonders of the World book.
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  • The Amazon

    Edward Parker

    Paperback (World Almanac Education, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the largest river in the world, including its history, geographical features, people and wildlife that live near it, and environmental problems such as deforestation.
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