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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Paintings and brief text present some of the animals found in Africa, including elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, wildebeests, lions, ostriches, and zebras.
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Two noted paleontologists present a detailed portrait of the family Canidae across 40 million years of evolution in this illustrated volume.
After decades of research and analysis, paleontologists Xiaoming Wang and Richard H. Tedford established the modern framework for understanding the evolutionary relationship of canids. Combining their work with Mauricio Antón's reconstructions of both extinct and extant species, Wang and Tedford now present...
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Language
English
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"From the majestic Bengal tiger to the domesticated Siamese comes a meditation on cats from the bestselling author of " The Hidden Life of Dogs " and " The Social Lives of Dogs From as far back in time as the disappearance of the dinosaurs, cats have occupied an important place in our evolutionary, social, and cultural history. The family of the cat is as diverse as it is widespread, ranging from the lions, tigers, and pumas of the African and Asian...
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Language
English
Description
Mammals, named after the presence of mammary glands, nurse their young and have fur, but that's where their similarities end. Some dig underground homes, some live in social groups, some hunt underwater, some fly through the night skies. This comprehensive guide details the taxonomy, ecology, behavior, reproductive biology, and distribution of all 109 mammal species in Montana, from the pygmy shrew, one of the tiniest mammals in the world, to the...
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Language
English
Description
A Field Guide to the Mammals of Egypt is the first comprehensive field guide to every mammal species recorded in contemporary Egypt, from gazelle to gerbil, from hyena to hyrax. Each mammal species is described in detail, with reference to identification features, status, habitat, and habits, and with comparisons to similar species. A map is also provided for each species, clearly showing its current, and in some cases historical, range. Every species...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In order to be classified as a mammal, animals must have fur or hair, be warm-blooded, and mothers must give birth to live young. In this specially formatted book, readers learn about this animal group as well as many example of mammal species. Full-color photographs illustrate interesting body adaptations of each animal, first in close-up, along with facts about the animal that might clue readers in to what it is. The next pages reveal the whole...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Mammals are a very diverse group. From whales and dolphins that give birth in the water to platypuses that lay eggs, these life cycles can often seem very different. However, they're very similar. Readers learn the basic structure of the mammal life cycle through simple language and accompanying diagrams that show the cycle step by step. The main content offers a way for struggling readers to more easily learn an important science curriculum topic,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Mammals are a very diverse group. From whales and dolphins that give birth in the water to platypuses that lay eggs, these life cycles can often seem very different. However, they're very similar. Readers learn the basic structure of the mammal life cycle through simple language and accompanying diagrams that show the cycle step-by-step. The main content offers a way for struggling readers to more easily, learn an important science curriculum topic,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Find out what an African elephant has in common with a wildebeest. Learn what sets an African elephant apart from a snow leopard. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of African elephants-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions...
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Language
English
Description
Get the Summary of Gregory Berns's How Dogs Love Us in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: The powerful bond between humans and dogs is one that's uniquely cherished. Loyal, obedient, and affectionate, they are truly "man's best friend." But, do dogs love us the way we love them? Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns had spent decades using MRI imaging technology to study how the...
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Language
English
Description
This book focuses the discussion on vertebrate animals. How do you differentiate vertebrates from invertebrates? What characteristics set them apart? Study groups of vertebrates such as mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians. Explore the wonderful world of the backboned animals. Grab a copy, read and grow your knowledge beginning today.
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Language
English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Guinea Pigs Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Guinea Pigs.You will find Guinea Pigs in nature with pictures to include the many Guinea Pigs species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Guinea Pigs Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 87 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Guinea Pigs with facts and color...
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Language
English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Reindeer Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Reindeer.You will find Reindeer in nature with pictures to include the many Reindeer species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Reindeer Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 93 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Reindeer with facts and color photos.Be sure...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Elephants Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Elephants.You will find Elephants in nature with pictures to include the many Elephants species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Elephants Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 5 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Elephants with facts and color photos.Be...
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English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Porcupines Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Porcupines.You will find Porcupines in nature with pictures to include the many Porcupines species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Porcupines Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 91 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Porcupines with facts and color photos.Be...
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Language
English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Armadillo Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Armadillo.You will find Armadillo in nature with pictures to include the many Armadillo species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Armadillo Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 76 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Armadillo with facts and color photos.Be...
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Language
English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Anteater Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Anteater.You will find Anteater in nature with pictures to include the many Anteater species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Anteater Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 75 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Anteater with facts and color photos.Be sure...
Author
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the amazing world of Tasmanian Devil Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Tasmanian Devil.You will find Tasmanian Devil in nature with pictures to include the many Tasmanian Devil species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Tasmanian Devil Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 100 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Tasmanian...
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