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Books in Extreme Animals series

  • The Smallest Animals

    Megan C Peterson, Tanya Dewey Ph.D.

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Bee hummingbirds are tiny, but are they the smallest animals in the world? Small animals hide under leaves, zip through the air, and squeeze into tight places. Read all about the animals who take small to the EXTREME!
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  • The Strongest Animals

    Catherine Ipcizade, Tanya Dewey, Gail Saunders-Smith, PhD

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2011)
    African elephants can pick up small trees, but are they the strongest animal in the world? Strong animals lumber on land, sail through the sea, and soar through the sky. Read all about the animals who take strength to the EXTREME!
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  • Natures Best Jumpers

    Frankie Stout

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Readers learn about animals that use their jumping ability to survive in the wild. Includes colorful photographs.
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  • The Stinkiest Animals

    Connie Rose Miller, Tanya Dewey Ph.D.

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Skunks are stinky, but are they the stinkiest animal in the world? Stinky animals smell bad, shoot smelly liquids, or eat stinky things. Read all about the animals who take stink to the EXTREME!
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  • The Slowest Animals

    Catherine Ipcizade, Tanya Dewey Ph.D.

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Earthworms inch along on the ground, but are they the slowest animal in the world? Slow animals crawl on land, wiggle through the ocean, and hang out in trees. Read all about the animals who take slow to the EXTREME!
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  • Nature's Nastiest Biters

    Frankie Stout

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Looks at animals with some of the strongest, most venomous, biggest, and toothiest bites, from scavengers like hyenas and Tasmanian devils, to sea hunters like the great white shark.
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  • Fast, Faster, Fastest: Animals That Move at Great Speeds

    Michael Dahl, Brian Jensen

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes some animals that move at extreme speeds when they jump, run, or fly. Some of the animals shown include a kangaroo, a zebra, a lion, and a bald eagle.
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  • Natures Strongest Animals

    Frankie Stout

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Readers take a look at several animals that use their strength to survive in the wild, many of which can lift objects many times their weight. Includes colorful photographs.
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  • Marvellous Mammals

    Isabel Thomas

    Hardcover (Capstone Global Library Ltd, July 1, 2012)
    The books in this series reveal examples of some of the most bizarre, amazing, and extreme animals in the world. This book looks at marvellous mammals, including prickly porcupines, poisonous platypuses, and terrible tigers.
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  • High, Higher, Highest: Animals That Go to Great Heights

    Michael Dahl, Brian Jensen

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes some animals that live in high places, and who fly, climb, and soar to extreme heights. Some of the animals shown include the howler monkey, the snow leopard, and the griffin vulture.
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  • Cold, Colder, Coldest: Animals That Adapt to Cold Weather

    Michael Dahl, Brian Jensen

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes some animals that survive extremely cold temperatures and the different ways that these animals stay warm. Some of the animals shown include the tundra bumblebee, the Alaskan blackfish, the polar bear, and the emperor penguin.
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  • Hot, Hotter, Hottest: Animals That Adapt to Great Heat

    Michael Dahl, Brian Jensen

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes some animals that live survive in extreme heat, who lounge in the shade or burrow in the sand. Some of the animals shown include the red-spotted toad, the burrowing owl, the antelope jackrabbit, and the Pompeii worm.
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