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Turn to learn : watch me grow!
Watch Me Grow! is a delightful introduction to life cycles for very young children just learning about the world around them. The book includes rotating wheels that can be turned to reveal the stages in five different life cycles: butterfly, ladybug, frog, bird, and puppy.Bright photographs of real animals combined with charming illustrations create pages that will instantly appeal to young rea…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781338255942
- Collation
- 10 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- First Steps
- Call Number
- 570 SCH
The life cycle of the kiwi
Another title in this popular series of life cycles of New Zealand animals and birds. Illustrated with colour sketches, this includes many facts about the Kiwi that are not commonly known.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 1869432002
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- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
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- Call Number
- 598.5 BRO
Seashore
Not only are seashores a popular muse for painters, the stretching seashore is also home to millions of creatures, from crabs and sea lions to sea urchins and puffins. Stunning real-life photographs of lobsters, tide pools, fish, seals, seabirds, and more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of life on the seashore. See a starfish on the move, how a sea urchin disguises itself, a sea anemone catch …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780329603168
- Collation
- 72 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- DK Eyewitness Books
- Call Number
- 591.7 PAR
Nature's best display and camouflage : how animals' appearances help them hun…
Some animals have developed astounding plumage, skin and fur which perfectly meets their needs. From the pangolin, which is covered in 'plates of armour' to protect it from predators, to the leafy appearance of the weedy sea dragon, that allows it hide amongst the seaweed, the creatures featured in this book have developed appearances that are both unique and out-of-this-world. Find out more…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780750287999
- Collation
- 29 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- Call Number
- 591.5 JAC
Predators and prey
Two new books on indigenous peoples and conservation have been added to naturalist Michael Chinery's exciting series Secrets of the Rainforest. Each colorful book shows us the wonderful array of plants and animals that live in the lush wildernesses of the world's tropical rainforests. Acting as the earth's lungs, the rainforests are of vital importance to the planet and to the many indigenous p…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780778702177
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- Secrets of the rainforest
- Call Number
- 591.5 CHI
Nature's best homes : how animals' habitats help them live, breed and raise y…
Some animals build astounding homes to provide shelter and safety for themselves and their young. From ants glueing leaves together to create a nest, to groundhogs engineering enormous underground towns, the creatures featured in this book create homes that are both unique and out-of-this-world. Find out more about these masters of engineering and learn how evolution has shaped the way each …
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- 9780750288002
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 591.5 JAC
The mixed-up chameleon
From Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug, comes a colorful and inventive book about a changing chameleon that wants to be a little bit of everything. There once was a small green chameleon that wished to be handsome like a flamingo, smart like a fox, and funny like a seal. But with each transformation in size, shape, and co…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780064431620
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- C
I am a living thing
This wonderful new book explains in a simple way why people are living things. We need sunshine, air, water, and food. We grow and change. We need places to live. Young children will be amazed to learn that, as living things, they share many similarities with plants and animals.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780778732297
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- Call Number
- 570 KAL
What do living things need?
What do living things need to survive? Find out in this colorful science reader! Discover that living things need light, food, water, air, space, homes, protection, and more! The easy-to-read text and vibrant images will keep young readers engaged from start to finish. This reader also includes a fun science activity and practice problems to give students additional practice in sorting living a…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781493811335
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 570 AUS
Are you living? : a song about living and nonliving things
Sing a song of science! You know the song Are You Sleeping? Sing along with new words that explain the differences between living and nonliving things.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781404853027
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Call Number
- 570 SAL
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