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1) Giraffes
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Offers a basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of giraffes. Includes a story from folklore explaining why giraffes have such long necks.
3) I am a cat
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Simon the housecat points out that he may not roar like a lion or run fast like a cheetah, but he has many other things in common with the big cats.
4) Walruses
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"Meet the walrus! Learn about how this sea mammal migrates to stay near ice. Elementary-aged readers will discover walrus's giant tusks. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these . . . animals. An Alaskan folktale explains why walruses have tusks"--Provided by publisher.
5) Polar bears
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"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of polar bears, Earth's biggest land predators. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why polar bears have short tails"--Provided by publisher.
6) Prairie dogs
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"Meet the prairie dog! Learn about how this rodent communicates with different barks. Elementary-aged readers will discover prairie dog towns. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating little mammals. A Native American folk tale explains why prairie dogs watch coyotes so closely Includes table of contents, an index, on-page definitions, and further resources for interested readers"--Provided...
7) Armadillos
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"Meet the armadillo! Learn about how this unique mammal uses its boney shell for protection. Elementary-aged readers will discover armadillos of all shapes and sizes, ranging from tiny pups to the adult giant armadillo. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these . . . creatures. A South American folktale explains how the armadillo's shell became a musical instrument"--Provided by publisher.
9) Orcas
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Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to orcas.
15) Leopard seal
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This title will introduce readers to the leopard seal. Complete with awesome photographs and more facts!