Animals

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Follow animals through difficult terrain and learn about the adaptations that have allowed these amazing creatures to thrive in some of Earth’s coldest and most inhospitable habitats. The volume is packed with fun facts, photos, maps, and detailed illustrations and photographs. Special features include a glossary, a climate zone map, photographs, and an index.

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What is the largest mammal of all? Why do cats rub their cheeks on things?Mammals provides an introduction to mammals and their physical characteristics. Readers will explore the life cycle and behaviors of these warm-blooded, big-brained creatures, along with their adaptations to various habitats. The volume’s special features include maps, diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index.

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What causes the seasons to change? Young learners see the basic needs of all living things. Bright illustrations and easy-to-read sentences introduce early readers to the web of life in the book What Living Things Need.

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Childcraft: Dogs, from Woofs to Wags is a richly illustrated, 208-page volume that introduces children to dogs. The text and illustrations combine to show how dogs came to play an important role in people’s lives, what breeds of dogs there are, and what people need to do to properly take care of their dogs.

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Early readers travel through the steamy rain forests of South America to meet bright macaws, fanged vipers, and pouncing jaguars. Whether in the trees or on the forest floor, each species thrives in the hot climate.

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Which spotted creature can run as fast as your car on the highway? Young students can learn how lions and cheetahs and other wild animals live amid the sprawling grasslands of Africa.

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Cats, dogs, rabbits, and hamsters all make for fantastic furry friends. Colorful illustrations and simple text provide the basics of what children need to know about pets before taking on the responsibility.

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Whether they’re called prairies in North America or steppes in Russia, grassland areas support an astonishing variety of wildlife! Full of maps, fun facts, photos, and illustrations, Grasslands gives students an appreciation of the crafty animals—from the black-tailed prairie dog to the great green bush cricket—that thrive in our planet’s vast seas of grass. The volume’s special features include a glossary, photographs, an index, detailed captions describing each animal, and inset maps showing...

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Explore various polar animals with guide Safari Sam in this engaging children's book. Full-page photographs pair with factual information to create a fun and approachable introduction to familiar and unusual animals in each habitat. Including helpful iconography, a glossary, and an index, Safari Sam's Wild Animals series is ideal for young nature and animal enthusiasts!

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Full of maps, fun facts, photos, and illustrations, this book takes readers on a journey of discovery to learn about camels, dingoes, and other animals that manage to thrive in our planet’s most unforgiving environments. The volume’s special features include a glossary, maps, photographs, and an index.

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The colorful photographs and easy-to-read text in Cane Toads introduce these amphibians to young learners. Diagrams and maps help readers understand why these animals are so dangerous. As they follow along, kids will learn what they can do to protect their pets and other animals from this large invasive species.

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What is the largest fish of all? Why must sharks and rays constantly move? Fish introduces readers to fish and their physical characteristics. Students learn about life cycle, behaviors, and adaptations of fishes to various underwater habitats. The volume’s special features include maps, diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index.