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Endangered animals of the sea
There are millions of animals that call the ocean home. Some of these animals are in danger. Learn about marine animals that are at risk of becoming endangered and what people and activists like Jacques Cousteau have done to help. Readers will learn about the causes of endangered animals and the steps they can take to help the conservation and preservation of sea life. Through Time For Kids(c) …
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- 9781433374340
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Time for Kids
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- 591.6 RIC
Garden wigglers : earthworms in your backyard
Why do earthworms show up on sidewalks after it rains? Find out in Nancy Loewen's Garden Wigglers: Earthworms in Your Backyard. Fun facts and activities, an anatomy diagram, and easy-to-read text introduce young scientists to the fascinating behaviors and traits of nature's gardeners --earthworms!
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- 1404817573
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Backyard Bugs
- Call Number
- 592 LOE
Endangered animals
This book takes a close look at various animals from around the world that are in danger of becoming extinct. It discusses how the animals have become endangered by worldwide threats including pollution, deforestation and global warming. Featuring stunning photographs of many endangered animals in their natural habitats, the book also relates some of the positive steps being taken to protect th…
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- 9781891327711
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- We Both Read : Level 2
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- 591.6 FOR
Almost gone : the world's rarest animals
Have you seen a northern hairy-nosed wombat or an eastern barred bandicoot? These animals are so rare, they might disappear forever, and they're not alone. Read and find out about some of the animals that are almost gone. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplemen…
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- 9780439860574
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- 33 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 591.6 JEN
The dinosaurs died out : and other questions about extinct and endangered ani…
This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. Why did all of th…
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- 9780753469538
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- I Wonder Why
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- 591.6 CHA
Helping endangered animals
Save the Planet: Helping Endangered Animals applies the NCTE/IRA Standards to science and social studies content. Each book sends the reader on a fact-finding mission, posing an initial challenge and concluding with questions and answers. Through engaging, interactive scenarios, learners can experiment with text prediction, purpose-driven research, and creative problem solving--all critical thi…
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- 9781602796584
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- Endangered Species : Language Arts Explorer
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- 591.6 HIR
Oh baby! : amazing baby animals
Seven baby animals are featured in unique photo and text riddles in this interactive picture book. Inspired by a photo campaign for the Bronx Zoo, this baby animal picture book is full of facts and playful activiites. The unique layout allows for a birth announcement, photo and text riddles, a factual up-close informational page and an appropriate child's activity for each of the seven anima…
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- 9780439419185
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 591.3 HIR
Guess what I'll be
Peek through the peepholes that preview the next page to find out what that little calf will be -- once it develops two long tusks and learns to live in the sea. Two innovative titles help very young children discover fascinating facts about the natural world through play.
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- 9780744577440
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- A peep- hole book
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- 591.3 AXW
The camel fair
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level The Camel Fair is a non-fiction recount of a holiday in India, accompanied by spectacular, atmospheric photographs. The highlight of the visit, and the central focus of the book, is the Pushkar Camel Fair. The event is recounted in a letter format through the eyes of a child, Sarina who is visiting relatives. White/…
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- 9780007186341
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 591 COL
The secrets of animal flight
More than three quarters of all land animals fly, from butterflies and birds to beetles and bats. Some birds can stay airborne for hours with only an occasional flap of their wings, flies can hover and perform split-second turns, while bats can execute their precise maneuvers in total darkness. How do they do it? Find out the secrets of animal flight - the principles that keep fliers as differe…
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- 9780618809042
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 591.4 BIS
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