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Books in Weird Animals series

  • Do Monkeys Eat Marshmallows?: A Question and Answer Book about Animal Diets

    Emily James

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Do monkeys eat marshmallows? Find the answer to this and much more in this book all about what animals eat.
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  • Anteaters

    Renee C Rebman

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Dec. 1, 2006)
    "Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of anteaters"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Sea Dragons

    Wendy Perkins

    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 sea dragons, relatives of seahorses. Readers learn about their ocean habitat, feeding habits, frills that look like seaweed, and modes of survival. Includes fun facts, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index.
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  • Dolphins

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Provides an introduction to dolphins, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.
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  • Wolves

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Pebble, Jan. 1, 2020)
    With their eerie howls and fierce hunting skills, wolves are fascinating creatures. These loyal pack animals are close relatives to man's best friend, dogs. Learn more about these proud hunters.
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  • Hippopotamuses

    Judith Jango-Cohen

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

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Provides an introduction to the lion, covering its physical characteristics, habits, food, prey, and relationship to humans.
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  • Bears

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Provides an introduction to the bear, covering its physical characteristics, habits, food, prey, and relationship to humans. Also includes information on the polar bear.
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  • Penguins

    Judith Jango-Cohen

    Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)
    We all recognize an elephant or a bear when we see one. But how much do we really know about these incredible animals? This lively series takes young readers to the heart of the jungle, across the plains and out to sea to explore the lives of these wildlife stars. Each volume examines the anatomy and special skills of its subject as well as its habitats, diets and hunting strategies. Remarkable insights into family and social interactions and compelling discussions about the often precarious future faced by each animal round out each volume. Written with flair, each easy-to-read title includes a variety of fact boxes and sidebars containing fascinating observations and fun trivia.
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  • Mice

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Provides an introduction to mice, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.
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  • Japanese Spider Crabs

    Wendy Perkins

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2017)
    "A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about the giant Japanese spider crabs. Readers learn about their ocean habitat, feeding habits, super long legs, and modes of survival. Includes fun facts, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index"--
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  • Baboons

    Kevin J. Holmes

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Provides an introduction to the baboon, covering its physical characteristics, habits, food, prey, and relationship to humans.
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