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Books in Circle of Life series

  • Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant

    Vijita Mukherjee

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    An elephant mother carries her baby for twenty-two months. After the baby is born, the mother feeds it for four years. She also protects and watches over it for another twelve years. Surprised? Meet the gentle giant of the animal kingdom and learn more about how a baby elephant is loved and cared for by its mother, as well as by other elephants in the herd. This book not only explains the amazing life cycle of an elephant, it also contains many interesting facts about this gigantic creature. Books in this series: Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant
  • Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale

    Cathryn Conolly

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Whales the largest creatures that ever lived on the planet are bigger than the biggest dinosaurs. Though they live in water, they are not fish. They are ocean mammals that give birth to young ones. But how and where do these creatures give birth? What does the baby feed on? This book not only explains the amazing life cycle of a whale, it also contains many interesting facts about this magnificent creature. Books in this series: Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant
  • The Brazilian Rain Forest

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, May 1, 1992)
    Describes the numerous plants and animals that live in the Brazilian rain forest and their ecological and economic importance
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  • Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly

    Cathryn Conolly

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    The butterfly starts its life as a tiny egg and goes through a slow and magical process of changing into a butterfly. Where does the butterfly lay its eggs? What are the stages in between? How long does it take for a butterfly to emerge? This book not only explains the amazing metamorphosis that takes place in the life cycle of a butterfly, it also contains many interesting facts about this beautiful creature. Books in this series: Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant
  • Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin

    Vijita Mukherjee

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    The penguin is one curious bird. It has strange wings, called flippers, but it cannot fly. And though penguins are awesome underwater swimmers, their chicks cannot swim. In fact, they don t even enter water till they grow up. Then, how do these chicks grow into diving champs who spend long hours in freezing seas? This book not only explains the amazing life cycle of a penguin, it also contains many interesting facts about this wonderful creature. Books in this series: Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant
  • Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo

    Vijita Mukherjee

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    A baby kangaroo, called joey, weighs less than two grams. It cuddles up close to its mother in her pouch until it is strong enough to come out and jump on its own. What does it feed on? How does it grow big and strong? This book not only explains the amazing life cycle of a kangaroo, it also contains many interesting facts about this unique creature. Books in this series: Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant
  • Ancient Forests

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Describes the life cycles of Douglas Firs in the Pacific Northwest as they relate to ecological issues such as species diversity and air and water filtration
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  • Great Astrolabe Reef

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, May 1, 1992)
    Uses Fiji's Great Astrolabe Reef to show how coral reefs are formed, the diverse plants and animals found there, and threats to their existence
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  • Native Grasslands

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Examines the plant and animal life of the prairie grasslands of North America and how they are interdependent
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  • Hawaiian Islands

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Examines the plants and animals of Hawaii, discussing such elements as species diversity, endangered species, and conservation efforts
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  • Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog

    Cathryn Conolly

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Jan. 1, 2011)
    A frog s life begins in a slimy pile of clear jelly. This is actually thousands of eggs laid together. Inside each of these is a squiggly, fish-like creature that will slowly turn into a frog. What is this creature and how does it turn into a frog? This book not only explains the amazing metamorphosis that takes place in the life cycle of a frog, it also contains many interesting facts about this curious creature. Books in this series: Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Butterfly Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Frog Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Kangaroo Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Penguin Circle of Life: Life Cycle of a Whale Circle of Life: Life Cycle of an Elephant
  • Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Explores the plant and animal life found in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on the Alaskan tundra
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