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  • Free-tailed Bats

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the appearance, behavior, and habitat of free-tailed bats, a large family of bats whose tails stick out beyond the flying membrane that makes up a bat's wings.
    U

  • Plain-nosed Bats

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of members of the plain-nosed bat family.
    Q

  • Bulldog Bats

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the appearance, behavior, and habitat of bulldog bats, whose split, drooping upper lips resemble those of their namesake.
    R

  • Horseshoe Bats

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the appearance, behavior, and habitat of horseshoe bats, each of which has a U-shaped fold of skin called a nose-leaf.
    Q

  • The Library of Bats: Dramatic Photography and Clear, Interesting Text on These Mysterious Creatures

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    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Scary, cool, and gross are just a few of the words that might come to mind when one thinks about bats. These books will take the mystery and the myth out of these nocturnal creatures that are often actually helpful to humans. Each bat is set within its geographical region and habitat with a full-page map. Bat Stats and Bat Facts highlight interesting information about each bat. Dramatic, full-color photography shows these unique mammals up close.
    P

  • Why Do Oceans Have Tides?

    Marian B. Jacobs, Nancy Ellwood

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the nature, causes, effects, and uses of tides.
    S

  • Flying Foxes

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the flying fox, a type of bat that belongs to the relatively uncommon Megachiroptera order.
    M

  • Vampire Bats

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the vampire bat, best known for its diet which consists of the blood of other animals.
    M

  • Why Did the Dinosaurs Become Extinct?

    Marian B. Jacobs, Nancy Ellwood

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Discusses scientific theories regarding the disappearance of the dinosaurs including disease, climate changes, starvation, and a meteor collision.
    M

  • Why Can Airplanes Fly?

    Marian B. Jacobs

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 1998)
    Provides answers to such flight-related questions as "How do airplane wings work?" "What is thrust?" and "How do helicopters fly?"
    M

  • Why Do Leaves Change Color?

    Marian B. Jacobs, Nancy Ellwood

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 1998)
    "Why?" is a question that every child asks. Here we present clear, scientific answers to questions about the world that surrounds your students. The answers to such questions as "Why is the sky blue?" and "Why does the ocean have tides?" tie in to physical, natural, and life science curricula while providing explanations for universal phenomena.
    M

  • Why Does It Rain?

    Marian B. Jacobs, Nancy Ellwood

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 1998)
    "Why?" is a question that every child asks. Here we present clear, scientific answers to questions about the world that surrounds your students. The answers to such questions as "Why is the sky blue?" and "Why does the ocean have tides?" tie in to physical, natural, and life science curricula while providing explanations for universal phenomena.
    M