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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.
2) Mammal
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Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
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) Lions
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"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of lions, the majestic big cats of Africa and India. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why lions roar"--Provided by publisher.
5) 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.
6) Dolphins
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This book introduces readers to the unique features of dolphins. Basic information is covered, such as anatomy, life cycle, habitat, range, diet, predators, and threats.
7) 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.
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"Set over a 24-hour period, meet sparring snow leopards, sprinting cheetahs, and slumbering jaguars in this kids' nonfiction book about the biggest cats on Earth. Follow the lives of individual big cats as they roar, hunt, fight, and play their way through the day. Wildlife expert Tyus D. Williams cleverly weaves the story from leopard to mountain lion in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations perfect for future zoologists....
9) Antelopes
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"Meet the antelope! Learn about how this horned mammal lives in forests or on the savanna. Elementary-aged readers will discover antelopes of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the tiny royal antelope to the huge giant eland. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these . . . savanna creatures. An African folktale explains how the tsessebe antelope got its horns"--Provided by publisher.
10) Mammal babies
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Describes the characteristics of mammals and their young and examines how these types of creatures change over the course of their life cycles. Includes color photographs and a picture glossary.
11) Beluga whales
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This book introduces readers to the unique features of beluga whales. Basic information is covered, such as life cycle, habitat, range, diet, and threats.
13) Creepy mammals
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Presents different type of mammals that appear to be creepy includinganteaters, echidnas, and Tasmanian devils.
14) Mammals
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This field guide highlights 100 mammals found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding about the behaviors and appearance of each mammal and will be able to identify these creatures after seeing the vivid photographs and useful labels within the book.
15) Mammals
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Students will love learning that theyre not the only fascinating mammals in the world. This book takes a fun and informative look at a wide range of warm-blooded animals, including spiky echidnas, sleepy koalas, and hopping kangaroos. Fun fact boxes support the engaging text and vibrant photographs.
16) Seals
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Photographs and simple text introduce the characteristics of seals.
17) Spotted dolphins
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Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of spotted dolphins.
18) Blue whales
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This book introduces readers to the unique features of blue whales. Basic information is covered, such as anatomy, habitat, life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats.
19) Killer whales
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This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and reproduction of killer whales, the ocean's super predators.