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Animal Homes: Arctic, Burton
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Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)Introduces such Arctic creatures as the caribou, ptarmigan, polar bear, and seal, and describes how they find food as well as shelter from their enemies and from the Arctic climate
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Who Lives Here?
Maggie Silver
Hardcover (Mathew Price Ltd, May 18, 2007)None
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Water, Greenway, 2-4
1 Of 4 Animal Homes
Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1991)Shows which aquatic animals live in different kinds of water--seas, lakes, rivers, and ponds--and how they breed
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Jungles, Greenway, 2-4
1 Of 4 Animal Homes
Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1991)Explains the natural home conveniences of the jungle for such animals as the sun bittern, frog, lizard, venemous snake, sloth, monkey, gorilla, wild cat, Bengal tiger, elephant, and cassowary
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Forests, Greenway, 2-4
1 Of 4 Animal Homes
Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1991)Discusses the homes built and care provided for their young by forest animals such as the wood mouse, red fox, raccoon, wild turkey, deer, bobcat, grizzly bear, elephant, kangaroo, tinamous, and lemur
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Animal Homes: Desert, Burton
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Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)Describes a variety of desert-dwellers and how they cope with the harsh conditions of desert life, including camels, gemsbok, various rodents, bandicoots, reptiles and amphibians, burrowing owls, and cactus wrens
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Inside Rabbit Burrows
Liz Chung
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)Introduces rabbits, describing their physical features, their life in a burrow, how they communicate, and how they protect themselves from predators.
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Inside Beaver Lodges
Emily Wilson
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)Beavers are natureÂ’s engineers, and their industriousness begins at home! These busy animals work tirelessly to create elaborate lodges. Though theyÂ’re important sites of food storage, safety, and raising kits, beaver homes also create and sustain ecosystems. This book, which was written to support elementary science curricula, allows readers to explore important science concepts, including habitat welfare and relationships in the natural world. Readers will learn about beaversÂ’ behavior, appearance, survival tactics, and their hardworking spirit. Colorful images, fact boxes, and diagrams offer opportunities for additional learning.
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Inside Bird Nests
Ethan Danielson
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)Birds are easily spotted in nature, but their homes may not be! This text covers the variety of nests build by birds around the world, from recognizable straw nests in trees to the less common burrows built in the ground. Readers will explore how nests play a role in protecting and incubating eggs, while also gaining insight into the life of birds—where they live, how they help ecosystems, and how they survive. This text was written to support elementary science curricula, with diagrams, color images, and fact boxes included to reinforce important concepts.
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Inside Bat Caves
Rosemary Jennings
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)When people go to sleep, bats are just waking up. While young readers may recognize the image of bats in the night skies, where they live may be less familiar. This title takes readers inside bat roosts to uncover the fascinating facts about this creature. Readers will learn the basics of bat roosts—in caves and beyond—and how they help bats survive in the wild. The text also looks at bat’s appearance, behavior, and the crucial role they play in nature’s ecosystems—topics covered in most elementary science curricula. Diagrams, fact boxes, colorful images encourage learning.
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Inside Anthills
Henry Abbott
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)Describes the physical features of ants, how they live together in colonies and build their nests, how they store food, and how they protect themselves from predators.
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Inside Anthills
Henry Abbott
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)A healthy, thriving life begins at home. What kind of home that is depends on who—or what—you’re talking about. This text takes readers inside an ant nest, inviting them to explore the network of tunnels and chambers these amazing architects construct. The text’s information-rich content supports elementary science curricula, allowing readers to identify the relationship between an ant’s home and their social behavior, food-finding techniques, and general survival. Detailed photographs, helpful diagrams, and interesting fact boxes supplement the text’s informative yet engaging subject matter.
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