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Books in The World of Mammals series

  • Primates of the World

    R. & K. Preston-Mafham

    Hardcover (Facts On File, March 15, 1992)
    None
  • The World of Kestrels

    Virginia Harrison

    Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, )
    None
  • The Manatees of Florida

    Bill Lund

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Jan. 1, 1998)
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  • Hyenas and Jackals

    Ralph Whitlock

    Hardcover (Main Line Book Co, )
    None
  • The World of Castles

    Philip Steele

    Paperback (Kingfisher, April 28, 2005)
    An engaging look at life in a fortress home, from how murder holes were used to who did the laundry. Superb illustrations and fun text opens up the world of castles.
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  • The World of the Pirate

    Val Garwood, Richard Berridge

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Oct. 31, 1997)
    An exploration of the world of pirates, focusing on the "Golden Age of Piracy" (1650-1750). Included are fact and fiction boxes giving nuggets of information, a "Rogues Gallery" - mini biographies of famous pirates, and historically accurate colour artwork.
  • The World of Flight

    Ian Graham

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 2006)
    Amazing and awe-inspiring, flight has always captured man's imagination. This dynamically illustrated title truly captures the excitement of flight, from the Montgolfier brothers' hot-air balloon to the latest "super jumbos" that carry up to nine hundred passengers. Readers will explore the basic principles offlight, meet aviation pioneers, discover which aircraft is the fastest, and fly into the future with amazing "space planes."
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  • The Manatees of Florida

    Bill Lund

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Introduces the world of manatees, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.
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  • Koalas: The Wild World of Animals

    Mary Hoff

    Hardcover (CREAT, July 30, 2005)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of koalas.
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  • Zebras

    Daphne MacHin Goodall

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 1978)
    Describes the characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the three main species of zebra.
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  • Snakes

    Mary Hoff

    Hardcover (Creative Education, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Each book uses photographs and text to examine the featured creature's habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and relationship with humans
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  • Llamas and Yaks

    Whitlock

    Hardcover (Main Line Book Co, )
    None