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Books in Our World series

  • Volcanoes

    Valerie Bodden

    Hardcover (Creative Education, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Provides a basic introduction to volcanoes, including geographical information and what happens when they erupt.
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  • Country-by-country Guide

    Millie Miller

    Hardcover (Scholastic Reference, Oct. 1, 2006)
    A perfect first introduction to the countries of the world for elementary school students.OUR WORLD makes it fun and easy for children to learn more about the world around them. Millie Miller contributes more of her beautiful, watercolor illustrations like those found in the successful UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.With more than 40 maps, 300 images, and hundreds of interesting facts and statistics, this unique atlas will expand every child's view of each country around the globe. Learn about food, languages, sports, animals, music, climate, architecture, population, and much more. Miller's unique style and clear text will have the reader browsing the pages of this book for hours.
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  • The Water Cycle at Work

    Rebecca Jean Olien

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Why does it rain? This title introduces readers to the water cycle. Evaporation, precipitation, condensation, and other vocabulary words are defined. Each stage of the water cycle and why it is important to humans is explained. Graphics provide additional support. An activity to help readers understand the concept is included.
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  • Bison

    Cherie Winner

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, March 1, 2001)
    Every title contains: -Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young, and much more. -Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustrations. -Sidebar 'Fun Facts,' an index and a list of useful Internet Sites.
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  • Moose

    Anthony Fredericks

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    What animal has skinny legs like a horse, big ears like a burro, a beard like a turkey, and shoulder humps like a bear? It's a moose, of course! Fredericks discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the comical-looking creature, whose appearance hides strength, speed, and agility. 22 photos. 5
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  • Manatees

    Kathy Feeney

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, March 1, 2001)
    Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young and much more.― Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustration.― Sidebar Fun Facts, an index and a list of Internet Sites.
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  • A Look at Germany

    Helen Frost

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Germany. Includes a map.
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  • Whitetail Deer

    Laura Evert

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    There are at least 25 million whitetail deer in North America, and when children see one, they will know how it got its name. This fun book answers all the questions young readers ask about whitetails through informative text and color illustrations.. 22 photos.
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  • Wolves

    Laura Evert

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Every title contains: -Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young, and much more. -Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustrations. -Sidebar 'Fun Facts,' an index and a list of useful Internet Sites.
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  • Cougars

    Patricia Corrigan

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young and much more.― Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustration.― Sidebar Fun Facts, an index and a list of Internet Sites.
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  • Ants: Amazing Pictures & Fun Facts on Animals in Nature

    Kay de Silva

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Jan. 14, 2016)
    Bestselling children's author Kay de Silva presents β€œAnts". The book uses captivating illustrations, and carefully chosen words to teach children about the ’social insect'. This series is known for its beautiful full-color images. The description in large text is simple enough for young readers or for a parent to guide a child through. There are also picture captions that provide more information to talk about with your child. Alternatively, a child of any age (even the child in you) can just look at the images and appreciate their beauty. This book depicts the wonder of the world of ants in all its glory. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of these awesome insects: their anatomy, feeding habits, and behavior. The following ants are featured: * The deadly Army Ant * The foraging Harvester Ant * The agricultural Leaf Cutter Ant * The spirited Trap Jaw Ant * The industrious Weaver Ant *** Your child will love this book - this is guaranteed.***
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  • Eagles

    Laura Evert

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, March 1, 2001)
    Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young and much more.― Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustration.― Sidebar Fun Facts, an index and a list of Internet Sites.
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