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Series of unfortunate events volume Book 2
Language
English
Description
After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf, the three Baudelaire orphans are taken in by a kindly herpetologist with whom they live happily for an all-too-brief time.
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Publisher
ABDO Pub. Company
Language
English
Description
This fun and informative series defines and illustrates the unique features of various animals. This book focuses on shells and highlights the animals that have shells. It also encourages creative thinking by asking readers to imagine what they would do if they had a shell. The back matter includes a page showing images of additional animals, and a glossary. Colorful, engaging photos provide moderate support of text and assists with word recognition....
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Series
Publisher
12-Story Library, an imprint of Peterson Publishing Company
Language
English
Description
This book shares the survival stories of endangered species that have made a comeback. Learn about the human and natural factors that drove each species to the edge of extinction, and find out what helped them survive and thrive.
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Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume Book 55
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap,illGrosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
A young detective's attempts to uncover a group of poachers on Crocodile Island in Florida involve her with kidnapping, reptiles, enemy boats, and a sinister racket.
10) Yankee wildlife
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Publisher
Equity Pub. Corp.,ilEquity Pub. Corp
Language
English
Description
For those who love the outdoors, who enjoy the everyday fascination of nature, who delight in the sights, sounds and smells of woods and fields, lakes and ponds, this book is written with the enthusiasm, knowledge and sympathetic understanding of an expert.
The wildlife enthusiast, the bird lover, the sportsman or the armchair naturalist will find recorded here the rich lore of animal, bird and aquatic life highlighted with a profusion of beautiful...
11) Frogs
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Language
English
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Description
An introduction to frogs, discussing their tadpole beginnings, noises they make, their hibernation, body parts, and how they differ from toads.
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Description
For fans of Ada Twist: Scientist comes a fascinating picture book biography of a pioneering female scientist--who loved reptiles!
Back in the days of long skirts and afternoon teas, young Joan Procter entertained the most unusual party guests: slithery and scaly ones, who turned over teacups and crawled past the crumpets.... While other girls played with dolls, Joan preferred the company of reptiles. She carried her favorite lizard with her everywhere--she...
13) Frog in a bog
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Language
English
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Description
Features animals, insects, and plants in a bog.
15) Bullfrogs
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Series
Language
English
Description
"This easy-to-read nonfiction story tells a "night in the life" of a bullfrog, from waking up, finding food and finding a mate, to going back to sleep when the sun comes up" -- Publisher.
17) Venom
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English
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Learn about venom and the animals that produce it and use it to survive, including spiders, insects, snakes and other reptiles, frogs and toads, fish, and ocean invertebrates.
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Language
English
Description
Something small and green hops through the wet grass. It watches with big, round eyes. Then its long tongue shoots out from its mouth. It caught an insect! Did you just see a frog? Or was it a toad? These animals look very similar, but they are different. Read this book to become an expert at telling these look-alikes apart! Learn the fascinating differences between similar animals in the Animal Look-Alikes series-part of the Lightning Bolt Books™...
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