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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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  • 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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  • Trapdoor Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the large, hairy spiders that build hinged trapdoors at the entrance of their burrows
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  • Funnel Web Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the Australian spider which gets its name from the shape of its web and is one of the most poisonous spiders in the world
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  • Fishing Spiders

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2006)
    Describes the characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of fishing spiders.
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  • Discovering Mount Rainer

    Nancy Field, Sally Machlis

    Paperback (Dog Eared Pub, May 1, 1980)
    Discovering Mount Rainier helps young naturalists discover the animals, plants and unique beauty of a mountain ecosystem. Differences between low elevation and subalpine areas are illustrated. Children learn of volcanic and glacial action on mountains. 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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  • Mako Sharks

    Sarah Palmer

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of mako sharks
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  • Great White Sharks

    Sarah Palmer

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    A brief description of the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the great white shark, considered to be the most dangerous shark of all
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  • The Jumping Spider

    Alice B. McGinty

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and reproduction of the jumping spider.
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  • Thresher Sharks

    Sarah Palmer, Ernest Nicol, Elizabeth Turner

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of thresher sharks
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  • Celebraciones Y Festivales

    Peter Chrisp

    Hardcover (Ignatius Press, Jan. 1, 1997)
    Explains some of the reasons why people celebrate, and describes holidays and festivals from various cultures that mark the changing seasons, holy days, points in the life cycle, sporting events, and public occasions.
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