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Books published by publisher Sierra Club Juveniles

  • Peace Begins With You

    Katherine Scholes, Robert R. Ingpen

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Explains, in simple terms, the concept of peace, why conflicts occur, how they can be resolved in positive ways, and how to protect peace.
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  • What Does the Crow Know? The Mysteries of Animal Intelligence

    Margery Facklam, Pamela Johnson

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Investigates the depths of animal intelligence and introduces Darrell the chimp, who is learning fractions; Ruby, an elephant who creates abstract art with brushes and paints; and others. By the author of Do Not Disturb.
  • Danger on the African Grassland

    Elisabeth Sackett, Martin Camm

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1991)
    A young rhinoceros and his mother, who is shot by hunters on the African grasslands, flee for their lives, ultimately arriving at a reserve where they can sleep in peace and safety.
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  • Galapagos Means Tortoises

    Ruth Heller

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, May 1, 2000)
    Rhyming text and illustrations present the characteristics and behavior of animals found on the Galapagos Islands, including the giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and land iguanas.
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  • Dancers in the Garden

    Joanne Ryder, Judith Lopez

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Lyrical text and watercolor illustrations depict a day in the life of a hummingbird as it steals its breakfast from a spider web, then flits among the garden's red flowers, sipping their nectar.
    K
  • Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City

    Barbara Bash

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Describes birds whose natural habitats have been destroyed and how they make their homes in the city, exploring the adjustments they make to their new environment
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  • The Waterfall's Gift

    Joanne Ryder, Richard Jesse Watson

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 2001)
    On a visit to the old north woods, a girl enjoys the many natural treasures hidden in its deepest places.
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  • Bees Dance and Whales Sing: The Mysteries of Animal Communication

    Margery Facklam, Pamela Johnson

    Paperback (Sierra Club Juveniles, March 30, 2001)
    Explores the mysteries of how and why animals send messages to one another and to humans.
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  • Bees Dance and Whales Sing: The Mysteries of Animal Communication

    Margery Facklam, Pamela Johnson

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, June 1, 1992)
    The creators of And Then There Was One offer a detailed study of the mysteries of animal communication, discussing the various ways in which elephants, fireflies, ants, and other creatures send messages.
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  • Wolves

    R. D. Lawrence

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Dec. 1, 1990)
    Follows the life cycle of wolves, from their birth, through their early months of growth and development, to their daily lives as adults
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  • Safari Beneath the Sea: The Wonder World of the North Pacific Coast

    Diane Swanson

    Library Binding (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Illustrated with full-color photographs from the Royal British Columbia Museum, this book introduces some of the North Pacific's most fascinating aquatic inhabitants, spotlighting their unusual characteristics and habits.
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  • What About Ladybugs?

    Celia Godkin

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1995)
    A gardener sprays the plants in his garden with bug killer, not realizing what the terrible effects will be, and, discovering that plants and insects are linked, has to think of a way to undo the damage.
    K