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  • Scorpion

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2011)
    This book follows a Scorpion through its day as it sleeps, eats, and moves in its desert habitat.
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  • Jellyfish

    Louise Spilsbury

    Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Beautiful and translucent, jellyfish can be deadly but some are perfectly harmless. Learn about the physical traits of jellyfish, how they move, where they are found, and their hunting and sleeping habits.
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  • Reindeer

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Follow a reindeer through its day as it eats, sleeps, and cares for its young.
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  • Arctic Fox

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Follow an arctic fox through its day as it eats, sleeps, and cares for its young.
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  • Fennec Fox

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2011)
    This book follows a Fennec Fox through its day as it sleeps, eats, and moves in its desert habitat.
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  • Narwhal

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Explore the polar region, one of the most extreme environments on Earth, by following a narwhal through its day as it eats, sleeps, and cares for its young. Narwhal, by Katie Marsico, introduces readers to the behaviors, traits, and habitat of this fascinating animal with supportive text features including a labeled body map of the narwhal and further resources. With its accessible text and fast facts, this book is sure to captivate young animal lovers!
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  • Gila Monster

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2011)
    This book follows a Gila Monster through its day as it sleeps, eats, and moves in its desert habitat.
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  • Roadrunners

    Joann Early Macken, Ph.D. Clidas, Jeanne

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animalÂ’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the desert habitat.
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  • Bactrian Camel

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Raintree, March 12, 2012)
    Here, readers can see what happens to different desert animals over the course of a day and night. Each book in the series discusses different aspects of the animals' anatomy and behaviour.
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  • Emperor Penguin

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2011)
    From sun up to sundown, this nonfiction book takes young nature explorers and zoologists through a day in the life of the emperor penguin. Discover their Antarctic home, eating habits, and fascinating behaviors. Plus, kids can continue exploring after the penguins go to sleep! A step-by-step life cycle diagram, critical-thinking questions, and further resources will keep fact-hungry kids learning about the emperor penguin.
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  • Octopus

    Louise Spilsbury

    Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)
    The fascinating behavior of the octopus is explored in this day in the life title that explores how this tetacled creature swims, defends itself, hunts, and sleeps.
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  • Gila Monster

    Anita Ganeri

    Hardcover (Capstone Global Library Ltd, March 1, 2011)
    Here, readers can see what happens to different desert animals over the course of a day and night. Each book in the series discusses different aspects of the featured animal's anatomy and behaviour.
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