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Books in Creatures of the Night series

  • Giant Tube Worms and Other Interesting Invertebrates

    Heidi Moore

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    How big can giant tube worms grow? What do giant tube worms eat? Learn all about these fascinating invertebrates in this title.
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  • Skunks in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    The first thing most people think of when they hear the word skunk is the animals infamous smell. However, these resourceful black-and-white omnivores have much more to offer, as your curious readers will learn.
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  • Foxes in the Dark

    Adeline Zubek

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Readers learn about various kinds of foxes, as their differences are descriptively noted in the text. The differences in these nocturnal creatures are further shown with carefully chosen photographs. Whether its the arctic fox, gray fox, or red fox, these bushy-tailed animals have special adaptations that help them survive wherever they call home.
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  • Raccoons in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    These clever creatures are among the commonest and most recognizable animals in North America. Curious young students will be delighted to learn about these masked mammals.
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  • Raccoons in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    These clever creatures are among the commonest and most recognizable animals in North America. Curious young students will be delighted to learn about these masked mammals.
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  • Raccoons in the Dark

    Jean Claude O'mara

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Introduces raccoons, describing their physical features, habitat, life cycle, and scavenger behavior.
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  • Raccoons in the Dark

    Jean Claude O'mara

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Raccoons are called natures bandits for some very good reasons. The black mask over their eyes and their talent at stealing food are just two. These nocturnal animals can be found nearly everywhere, even your backyard. In this book, readers will learn much more about raccoons, such as how they survive the winter and how they take care of their young. Colorful photographs emphasize the many fascinating behaviors of the raccoon.
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  • Bats in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Earths only flying mammal is one of the animals most associated with the night. This book covers everything from how echolocation works to whether bats really have a taste for blood.
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  • Crickets in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Nothing brings to mind a summer night like the sound of chirping crickets. This book is chock-full of information about these delightful nocturnal insects.
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  • Owls in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    People have been captivated by these mysterious birds of prey for hundreds of years. This engaging book introduces kids to the dominant hunter of the night skies.
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  • Bluntnose Sixgill Sharks and Other Strange Sharks

    Rachel Lynette

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    In which oceans do bluntnose sharks live? What color is the bluntnose shark? Learn all about these incredible creatures and other sharks in this title.
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  • Skunks in the Dark

    Doreen Gonzales

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Sept. 1, 2009)
    The first thing most people think of when they hear the word skunk is the animals infamous smell. However, these resourceful black-and-white omnivores have much more to offer, as your curious readers will learn.
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