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1) Flying foxes
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An introduction to the flying fox, a type of bat that belongs to the relatively uncommon Megachiroptera order.
2) Flying foxes
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Provides information and facts about flying foxes, covering their lifespan, behaviors, diet, and anatomy. Includes photographs, a glossary, an index, and resources for further reading.
3) Flying foxes
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This book introduces young readers to the big and spooky flying fox!
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Mrs. Crumble assigns each student to bring a different ingredient so the class can bake a Super-Duper Round the World Chocolate Cake. When Josh forgets his ingredients at home, his magic backpack saves the day by flying Josh to Uncle William's cocoa plantation in Ghana.
11) Flying Fox bats
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Introduces flying fox bats, the fruit-eating bats, biology, sizes, behaviors, dietary needs, reproduction, and pup development.
13) Spear-nosed bats
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Introduces flying fox bats, the fruit-eating bats, biology, sizes, behaviors, dietary needs, reproduction, and pup development.
16) Slow magic
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Polly's grandparents teach her about the magic of nature by showing her how a seed can be transformed into something warm to wear.
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The world's biggest beasts have always captured the imagination. But whilst being big can have its advantages, it also comes with sizeable challenges. Take the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, whose huge appetite means it must take on prey ten times its weight, or the tallest animal of them all - the giraffe - who, with such a long neck, must control immense blood pressure. Nature's biggest beasts must go to extraordinary lengths to thrive....
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Every day, migrating creatures around the world wage incredible journeys; risking it all in pursuit of the one thing more precious than themselves: the creation and caretaking of their precious young - the next generation of global wanderers. The insatiable need to breed will lead to viscous battles in the African heat and on South Atlantic shores. From the rocky beaches of the Falkland Islands to the dense forests of Costa Rica and Australia, to...
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David Attenborough takes us up close, climbing high into the canopy himself, to meet mammals that have adapted to living in treetops. Meerkats regularly climb small trees to scout for danger, while gibbons live one hundred feet or more above the forest floor. "Life in the Trees" is full of strange and unfamiliar animals, such as the Indian slender loris and the fossa, Madagascar's largest arboreal predator, both filmed for the first time in the wild....