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Books in Weird Animals series

  • Frilled Lizards

    Allan Morey

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 6, 2018)
    Sea cucumbers? Flying dragons? Students will be shocked and amazed by these unusual creatures! Amazing photographs and informative text provide reading practice and enjoyable learning for elementary readers on eight unique animals. The inclusion of fun facts and additional resources ensure that every curious kid's questions will be answered. A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about the frilled lizard that lives in Australia. Readers learn about how they use their frill to scare away predators, their habitat, feeding habits, predators, and life cycle. Includes fun facts, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index.
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  • Library Book: Dolphins

    National Geographic Learning

    Paperback (National Geographic School Pub, June 23, 2010)
    Provides an introduction to dolphins, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.
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  • Turtles And Tortoises

    Renee C. Rebman

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Feb. 28, 2007)
    "Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of turtles and tortoises"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Zebras

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Provides an introduction to the zebra, covering its physical characteristics, habits, food, and relationship to humans.
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  • True or False Animal Cards

    National Geographic

    Cards (National Geographic Children's Books, Aug. 9, 2011)
    Kids are crazy about animals...and they crave collector cards...so what better introduction to wildlife than these bold, exciting animal cards from National Geographic! The stunning photography will grab kids' attention, and the true or false facts on the back will teach youngsters about creatures around the world. A popular offering in National Geographic Kids magazine and successfully tested with its discerning young audience, these cards-in-a-box are easy to handle and fun to use. The set includes 44 action-packed animal photo cards printed on sturdy 3 1Ú2-by-5-inch stock...plus a colorful foldout brochure. Everything comes in a bright storage box, so it's kept tidy and easy to grab from the home bookshelf or classroom resource cabinet. Equally fun for independent use by older kids or read-aloud with little animal lovers, this portable reading and learning tool is a versatile addition to the National Geographic children's list.
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  • Fainting Goats and Other Weird Mammals

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Presents facts about the physical characteristics and behavior of several unusual mammals, including star-nosed moles, pygmy marmosets, and Tasmanian devils.
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  • Warthogs

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Provides an introduction to the warthog, covering its physical characteristics, habits, food, and relationship to humans.
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  • Bats

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Provides an introduction to bats, covering their physical characteristics, habits, food, prey, and relationship to humans.
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  • Meerkats

    Robyn Weaver

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Provides an introduction to the meerkat, covering its physical characteristics, habits, food, and relationship to humans.
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  • Hair-Shooting Tarantulas and Other Weird Spiders

    Carmen Bredeson, Dennis L Claussen, Allan A. De Fina

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Provides young readers with facts about several strange spiders.
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  • Narwhals

    Emma Bassier

    Library Binding (Discoverroo, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Introduces readers to narwhals, with an emphasis on the animal's habitat, adaptations, and life cycle. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for young readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
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  • Capybaras

    Allan Morey

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 6, 2018)
    Sea cucumbers? Flying dragons? Students will be shocked and amazed by these unusual creatures! Amazing photographs and informative text provide reading practice and enjoyable learning for elementary readers on eight unique animals. The inclusion of fun facts and additional resources ensure that every curious kid's questions will be answered. A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about the largest rodent in the world, the capybara. Readers learn about their wetland habitat, feeding habits, predators, and life cycle. Includes fun facts, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index.
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