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Books in Snakes Discovery Library series

  • Discovering Crater Lake

    Nancy Field, Sally Machlis

    Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, July 3, 1989)
    Discovering Crater Lake explores the formation of a crater, pinnacles and other geological features. It covers such topics as scientific research in deep water lakes, native plants and wildlife, winter survival, Indian legends; and history of modern people. Includes a sheet of realistic, colored forest stickers.
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  • Kingsnakes

    Sherie Bargar, Linda Johnson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and interactions with human beings of the king snake
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  • Boa Constrictors

    Sherie Bargar, Linda Johnson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1987)
    Discusses the natural habitats, physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of these non-poisonous snakes
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  • Coral Snakes

    Linda George

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 15, 1999)
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  • Ancient Forest: Discovering Nature

    Margaret Anderson, Karen Stephenson, Nancy Field

    Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, June 1, 2003)
    Ancient Forests untangles the complexity of old-growth forests. Termites, slime molds, owls and flying squirrels seem more like neighbors, thanks to the activities in this engaging, scientifically accurate book. It helps children see the interconnection between nature and people. This Patents Choice Awards Winner is evergreen. It includes a sheet of beautifully illustrated forest stickers!
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  • Cobras

    Linda George

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of cobras.
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  • Discovering Volcanoes

    Nancy Field

    Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, June 1, 1996)
    Discovering Volcanoes helps young scientists learn about the volcanic peaks in the Cascade range from California to British Columbia. Children discover geologic and volcanic features and processes. It has been one of the best selling children's books at Mt. St. Helens. Revised with each printing, this book is VERY POPULAR - over 90,000 in print. <P>• Travel with a volcanaut<P>• Play the game Boom<P>• Solve a volcano riddle<P>• Build a volcano<P>• Explore the Ring of Fire This clever titles is updated with reprints.
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  • Copperheads

    Linda George

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 15, 1999)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of copperhead snakes.
  • Cottonmouths

    Linda George

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 15, 1999)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the poisonous snakes known as water mocassins or cottonmouths.
  • Garter Snakes

    Mary Ann McDonald

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the common garter snake.
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  • Discovering Earthquakes

    Nancy Field, Adele Schepige

    Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, May 1, 1995)
    This Parents Choice Award Winner was uppdated in 2008. This book turns children into young 'seismologists' and 'engineers.' Clever activities help demystify this frightening natural phenomenon. DISCOVERING EARTHQUAKES tells how quakes, like the one in Haiti, happen in the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • Mambas

    Sherie Bargar, Linda Johnson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1987)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment and relationship to human beings of the various species of mambas
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