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Ducks and Ducklings
Anita Ganeri, Anni Axworthy
Board book (MMS Gold, Sept. 1, 2010)In Ducks and Ducklings young readers can follow the transformation from fluffy duckling to sleek adult bird. Animal Families provides a first look at the lifecycles of familiar animals, both wild and domestic. The stories are told in simple text and friendly illustrations, and the index introduces early reference skills.
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Horses and Ponies: Animal Family Albums
Paul Mason, Clare Elsom
Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2013)Horses come in all shapes and sizes, from giant draft horses down to tiny ponies. Join your equine guide for a trip through his family album. You'll meet all sorts of interesting breeds along the way, and find out a few family secrets as well!
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Cats
Charlotte Guillain
Hardcover (Raintree, Feb. 14, 2013)Cats come in all shapes and sizes, from tigers down to tiny tabby kittens. Join your feline guide for a trip through his family album. You'll meet all sorts of interesting breeds along the way, and find out a few family secrets as well!
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The Dog Family
Bev Harvey
Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Aug. 1, 2003)Simple text compares and contrasts members of the dog family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size. Species featured include foxes, African hunting dogs, dingoes, coyotes, black-backed jackals, gray wolves, and domestic dogs. Simple text compares members of the dog family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size, including foxes, African hunting dogs, dingoes, coyotes, black-backed jackals, wolves, and domestic dogs.
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WILD HORSE FAMILY BOOK
Kalas
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Aug. 20, 1991)Describes, in text and photographs, the physical characteristics habits, and natural environment of the wild horses of Iceland.
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Butterflies and Caterpillars
Anita Ganeri, Anni Axworthy
Board book (MMS Gold, Sept. 1, 2010)Animal Families provides a first look at the lifecycles of familiar animals, both wild and domestic. The stories are told in simple text and friendly illustrations, and the index introduces early reference skills.
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Small Cats
Markus Kappeler
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 1992)Describes members of the twenty-nine different species known as "small" cats, including the bobcat, lynx, puma, and ocelot
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Bears and Their Forest Cousins
Annemarie Schmidt, R. Christian
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Children's Books, Dec. 1, 1991)Presents an evolutional and historical accounting of the bear family, as well as the physical attributes, life expectancies, native environments, and daily habits of its major members
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WHALE FAMILY BOOK, THE
D'vincent
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, April 1, 1992)A marine biologist offers children a first-hand account of her experiences studying the world's largest animals.
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