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Books on Nature > Mammals
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Kate Riggs
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2013]
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A prekindergarten-level introduction to elephants, covering their growth process, behaviors, the lands they call home, and such defining physical features as their trunks. "A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of elephants, Earth's biggest land animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why elephants' trunks are so... more
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Joy Adamson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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}Born Free, Living Free{ and }Forever Free{, published together in one volume. 16 b/w illus. A special 50th anniversary edition of Adamson's account of raising Elsa the lioness and returning her to the wild, complete with previously unseen photographs. A special 50th anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa... more
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Jonathan Kingdon
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Jonathan Kingdon, one of the foremost authorities on African mammals, has written and illustrated this new field guide which sets new standards in African mammalogy. The author covers all the known species of African land mammal in a concise text providing full information on identification, distribution, ecology, evolutionary relationships, and... more
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Ricki Lewis
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Adobe EPUB eBook Rights: Copy not allowed. Print not allowed. Read aloud not allowed. Description: Human genetics has blossomed from an obscure branch of biological science and occasional explanation for exceedingly rare disorders to a field all its own that affects everyone. This book introduces the key questions and issues. Human... more
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Henry Randall
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Though bobcats are rarely seen, thousands of these animals hunt throughout much of North America. Known for their short, bobbed tail, these small animals can kill prey much larger than they are. Engaging text and dramatic photographs will capture and hold young readers interest. Though bobcats are rarely seen, thousands... more
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Henry Randall
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Known for their incredible speed, these spotted wild cats live on the savannas of Africa. Beautiful and dramatic photography will help young nature lovers learn all the facts of these speedy cats lives. Uncomplicated language and a glossary supplemented with pictures will make this book an excellent source for budding... more
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Thessaly Catt
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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These cetaceans are known for their complex, haunting songs, their acrobatic leaps out of the water, and their massive size. Young readers will love soaking up information on these beautiful creatures and avidly tracing the whales annual journey. These cetaceans are known for their complex, haunting songs, their acrobatic leaps... more
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Maddie Gibbs
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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The massive and often fierce African buffalo is also known as the Cape buffalo. Young readers will soak up interesting facts about the life and behavior of this formidable animal and be captivated by the books engrossing photographs. The massive and often fierce African buffalo is also known as the... more
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Maddie Gibbs ,
Eduardo Alaman
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Though hyenas sometimes get a bad reputation, these carnivores are fascinating. Kids will learn a wealth of information about these unusual animals. This books colorful photographs and uncomplicated sentences in English and Latin-American Spanish introduce young readers to the spotted hyena. Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copy allowed : Unlimited Print... more
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Henry Randall
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Wildcats look much like house cats, and indeed some classify domestic cats as a subspecies of the African wildcat. These small felines hunt for small mammals, birds, and other small animals on the savanna, open forests, and steppe of Africa, Asia, and Europe. This book uses accessible text and lively... more
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Harry R Caldwell
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Description: Harry R. Caldwell was a Methodist missionary to southern China. In Blue Tiger, first published in 1924, he writes about several of his adventures in that country. An avid hunter and amateur naturalist, he notes the challenges of hunting big-game like serow, big-horn, wapiti, boar, and tiger. He describes... more
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Monte Hummel
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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Description: Widespread concern surrounds the future of caribou. Caribou and the North brings both the facts and the feelings of the current situation to a North American readership. The writers look at why we need to conserve the caribou, the threats that have faced caribou in the past, present, and... more
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Marie Racanelli
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Animals have all sorts of amazing adaptations. Some of have webbed feet, some have long noses, and some even have pockets. This book takes a closer look at different kinds of marsupials, and what makes them unique from other mammals. A fun fact spread will draw in reluctant readers and... more
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Sara Swan Miller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Caribou, also called reindeer, are perfectly adapted to living in the Arctic. Readers will learn all about these animals, from what they eat and how they raise their young to where they live and how they interact with human beings. Caribou, also called reindeer, are perfectly adapted to living in... more
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Katherine Walden
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Full-page color photos and simple text will captivate readers as they focus on the habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics of the leopards of Africa. Full-page color photos and simple text will captivate readers as they focus on the habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics of the leopards of Africa. Description: Full-page... more
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Katherine Walden
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Full-page color photos and simple text will captivate readers as they focus on the habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics of the meerkat. Full-page color photos and simple text will captivate readers as they focus on the habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics of the meerkat. Description: Full-page color photographs and uncomplicated... more
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Susanna Keller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Elephant's are the highlight of many a kid's visit to the zoo. Readers will love learning about this massive mammal that forms deep family bonds. A picture glossary is included to introduce readers to nonfiction features. Description: Elephant's are the highlight of many a kid's visit to the zoo. Readers... more
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Susanna Keller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Tremendously long legs and necks make giraffes among the most distinctive and memorable animals. This fun book introduces young readers to one of our most graceful and enchanting animals. Description: Tremendously long legs and necks make giraffes among the most distinctive and memorable animals. This fun book introduces young readers... more
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Susanna Keller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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The roar of the king of beasts strikes fear in most living creaturesincluding humans. Weve been fascinated by this animal for hundreds of years. Early readers will be awe-struck and wide-eyed as they learn about the mighty lion. A picture glossary is included, and is a great introduction to using... more
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Susanna Keller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Description: The black-and-white giant panda has stirred the imaginations of kids around the world. Readers will learn about panda's bamboo-based diet and be charmed by adorable photographs of these beloved bears.... more
