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Books in Living Wild series

  • Peacocks

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 7, 2017)
    Vivid photographs help take readers on a virtual field study to observe the life cycle and behaviors of each featured mammal, bird, or reptile. Each book also looks at past and present scientific research and includes a unique storytelling element in the form of an animal tale drawn from mythology or folklore. Progressively complex text draws readers into this interdisciplinary life science series. A look at peacocks, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as the male's colorful plumage, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the protected status of Congo and green peacocks in the world today.
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  • Ostriches

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 7, 2017)
    Vivid photographs help take readers on a virtual field study to observe the life cycle and behaviors of each featured mammal, bird, or reptile. Each book also looks at past and present scientific research and includes a unique storytelling element in the form of an animal tale drawn from mythology or folklore. Progressively complex text draws readers into this interdisciplinary life science series. A look at ostriches, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their long and powerful legs, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their herd hierarchy in the world today.
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  • Living Wild: Wild Horses

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 17, 2015)
    The engineering skills of beavers, the showy plumage of flamingos, and the defining characteristics of six other fascinating animals are explored in the newest titles in the Living Wild series. Vivid photographs help take readers on a virtual field study to observe the life cycle and behaviors of each featured mammal, bird, and amphibian. Each book also looks at past and present scientific research and includes a unique storytelling element in the form of an animal tale drawn from mythology or folklore. Progressively complex text draws readers into this mainstay life science series, incorporating social studies, history, fine arts and pop culture. In this title take a scientific look at wild horses, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their manes, behaviors, relationships with humans, and numbers of the swift equids in the world today.
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  • Meerkats

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 15, 2016)
    A look at meerkats, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their tails, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their stable status in the world today.
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  • Living Wild: Pelicans

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Oct. 3, 2017)
    A look at pelicans, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their flexible gular pouches, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their vulnerability to pollution in the world today.
  • Jellyfish

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 15, 2016)
    A look at jellyfish, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their bells, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their overabundance in the world today.
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  • Chameleons

    Melissa Gish

    Library Binding (Creative Educ, July 31, 2013)
    "A look at chameleons, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their color-changing skin, behaviors, relationships with humans, and fragile status in the world today"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Snow Leopards

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 7, 2017)
    Vivid photographs help take readers on a virtual field study to observe the life cycle and behaviors of each featured mammal, bird, or reptile. Each book also looks at past and present scientific research and includes a unique storytelling element in the form of an animal tale drawn from mythology or folklore. Progressively complex text draws readers into this interdisciplinary life science series. A look at snow leopards, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their retractable claws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their ability to survive changing climates in the world today.
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  • Eels

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 28, 2018)
    A look at eels, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their elongated bodies, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the migratory spawning of some freshwater species in the world today.
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  • Living Wild: Alligators

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, April 15, 2011)
    The crushing bite of alligators, the unique coloration of killer whales, the antler growth cycles of moose, and the defining characteristics of five other fascinating animals are explored in Living Wild. Vivid photographs transport readers on a virtual field study to observe the life cycle and behaviors of the featured creature.
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  • Living Wild: Elk

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Oct. 3, 2017)
    A look at elk, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their camouflaging pelage, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the negative effects of climate change on these magnificent deer today.
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  • Living Wild: Komodo Dragons

    Melissa Gish

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, March 28, 2012)
    A look at Komodo dragons, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their sawlike teeth, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today.
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