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Books published by publisher Sierra Club Juveniles

  • 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.
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  • What Is a Reptile?

    Robert Snedden, Oxford Scientific Films, Adrian Lascom

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1995)
    A straightforward text, detailed drawings, and full-color photographs present information on the class of animals that includes creatures ranging from chameleons to crocodiles.
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  • Eagles

    Aubrey Lang, Wayne Lynch

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the many eagle species.
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  • The Sierra Club Wayfinding Book

    Vicki McVey, Martha Weston

    Paperback (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1991)
    A collection of information, games, and activities about journeying, this book takes youngsters through the history of travel and instructs them in the adventurous art of making one's way
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  • Apes

    Eric S. Grace, R. D. Lawrence

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1995)
    An informative look at the great apes provides an overview of the primate family and their distinctive characteristics; offers separate profiles of the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan; and provides vivid, close-up photographs.
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  • Wolves

    R.D. Lawrence

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Dec. 1, 1990)
    In clear, economical prose, acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon describes wolves' habits and habitats, and explains the complex social hierarchy that rules a pack. Illustrated with 18 striking, full-color photographs.
  • Danger on the Arctic Ice

    Elisabeth Sackett, Martin Camm

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1991)
    As summer brings more activity to the Arctic, a harp seal pup encounters danger from both animal and human hunters
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  • Elephants

    Eric S. Grace, R. D. Lawrence

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Full-color photographs and an informative text teach young readers about the elephant, examining its physical features, habitat, history, and characteristics. By the author of Seals.
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  • My First Nature Treasury

    Lizann Flatt, Allan Cormack

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1995)
    Double-page illustrations present scenes from a variety of environments, special "Up Close" features focus on specific elements of nature, and diagrams outline the life cycles of selected plants and animals.
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  • What Is an Insect

    Robert Snedden, Adrian Lascom

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1993)
    A look at insects offers a combination of clear, straightforward text--which discusses the basic concepts of insect biology--and stunning, full-color photographs.
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  • Nature's Tricksters: Animals and Plants That Aren't What They Seem

    Mary Batten, Lois Lovejoy

    Library Binding (Sierra Club Juveniles, Jan. 1, 1992)
    Describes the use of trickery and camouflage by many animal species to protect themselves, to obtain food, and to attract mates
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  • Bears

    Ian Stirling, R. D. Lawrence, Aubrey Lang

    Hardcover (Sierra Club Juveniles, April 1, 1992)
    Enhanced by more than forty full-color photographs, this informative study introduces young readers to the eight modern-day species of bears, discussing their evolution, habitats, behavior, life cycles, and more.
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