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Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that wild boar originally from Europe have taken over parts of the United States? Or that thousands of Burmese pythons from Southeast Asia slither all around the Everglades in South Florida? These animals, taken from their homes and brought to new areas, might not be the best neighbors, but they make it work!
Author
Publisher
Brown Books Kids
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The sea-with its unknowable depths, its far-reaching horizons, and its sparkling surface-holds some in fascination, others in fear. But one thing can't be denied by either beholder of the water: it is home to an array of species we can't even begin to know the extent of. But as for the underwater creatures of the past, who have been extinct for millions of years, we can make an attempt at learning all of them. With The Secrets of Ancient Sea Monsters,...
Author
Series
Quirky creatures volume 3
Publisher
Happy Yak
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The third title in the series from the hilarious Philip Bunting is filled with facts about some of the scariest creatures in the natural world. Meet the enormous murder hornets of east and southeast Asia, the poisonous blue-ringed octopus, Africa's hungry but deadly hippos and some truly shocking electric eels, among many more truly scary creatures! The antagonist voice (speaking though cheeky annotations) points out the most frightening aspects of...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Travel back to the time of dinosaurs and marvel at the wonders of prehistoric life! From the Tyrannosaurus rex and saber-toothed cats, to woolly mammoths and ferns, this dinosaur book for kids is packed with a collection of amazing plants, dinosaurs and prehistoric animals. Every page will captivate young readers who are interested in fossils and natural history! Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia, you'll discover: A captivating story...
5) In between
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
We all go through awkward phases--even animals! Award-winning author and photographer April Pulley Sayre shines a light on nature's relatable in-between moments. No longer underwater but not ready to fly, no longer a tadpole but not yet leaping to land. Animals, just like people, can find themselves stuck in some awkward in-between stages. How do we get out of the in-betweens? We just have to push on through! Come get a glimpse behind-the-scenes into...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A venomous lizard the size of a small car. A snake capable of taking down an elephant. A "monster" that sends venom into its victims while it's chewing on them. Sound like the makings of the ultimate thriller movie? It's real life. And it's just the beginning.
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Language
English
Formats
Description
Join the owls in the aspen grove as they nurture and raise their young through winter, spring, and summer. Using their superior eyesight, sound absorbing feathers, and powerful talons they have the hunting skills they need to constantly deliver prey to their young. But the owlets need to be protected as well as fed.The Smallest Owlet is based on a true story that happened in the aspen grove behind Georgia Graham's house where an owlet fell from its...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Critter Chat is back with all-new online animal antics! You're one click--er, page flip--away from hilarious imagined instant messages, social media posts, silly puns, incredible photos, and so much more--complete with totally true fun facts about animal behavior and communication.
12) Animals
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This unique search-and-find adventure lets kids explore and learn about the objects and creatures they find and their habitats with fun facts and awesome photographs. This fact-filled search-and-find adventure activity book takes kids around the world in search of more than 250 hidden pictures of animals. Kids will crisscross the planet to explore some of Earth's most unique animal habitats, from the Amazon rainforest to the African savanna to the...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
At opposite ends of the Earth, the polar regions could not be farther apart. And yet the animals who live in the Arctic and Antarctica have a lot in common. They have adapted to live in the world's harshest environments, surviving extreme cold and continuous days of darkness. In this beautiful book, author L.E. Carmichael and illustrator Byron Eggenschwiler take readers on a journey to explore the animal adaptations that make life possible in these...
14) Baby animals
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
©2006.
Language
English
Description
Describes the behaviors of various baby animals, and features texture-enhanced photographs.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Tim Flannery was a boy he found a fossilized tooth of the giant shark megalodon at a beach near his home in Australia. This remarkable find--the tooth was large enough to cover his palm--sparked an interest in paleontology that was to inform his life's work and a lifelong quest to uncover the secrets of the great shark Otodus megalodon. Tim passed on his love of the natural world and interest in the fossil record to his daughter, Emma, a scientist...
Author
Series
Publisher
El gato de hojalata
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
En este libro encontrarás la respuesta a divertidas preguntas y asombrosas curiosidades sobre animales para compartir en familia. Incluye diploma de experto.
You will find in this book the answers to fun questions and amazing curiosities about animals with your family.
18) Life is good
Author
Series
Good dog volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Farm puppy Bo experiences snow for the first time.
20) Baby animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Cottage Door Press, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Babies will love to explore and touch as they look and hear about baby animals. Photos of real animals plus bright illustrations are fun to look at and will keep your baby or toddler engaged. Sensory touches and peek-thru holes make this first animal book a favorite with curious little boys and girls. Sensory exploration builds thinking skills and hand-eye coordination.
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