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Curious George Goes to the Hospital - Hardcover

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by Margret Rey (Author), H. A. Rey (Illustrator)Readers learn all about the hospital as George goes in for an operation to remove a puzzle piece he has eaten. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9 x 7 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 01, 1966 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Curious George Goes to the Hospital Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3 Reading Level: 3.4 ...

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Bird's-Eye View: Keeping Wild Birds in Flight - Hardcover

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by Ann Eriksson (Author)Wild birds are everywhere, from the dry deserts to the icy poles. We see them soaring overhead, paddling across water, flitting through trees, pecking at the ground or our backyard bird feeders and singing from fence posts. Birds contribute to the health of the planet and provide pleasure for millions of people, but wild birds are in trouble. Today, almost 200 bird species are critically endangered. They are threatened by habitat loss, invasive species, climate change...

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The Story of Owen: Dragon Slayer of Trondheim - Hardcover

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by E. K. Johnston (Author)Listen! For I sing of Owen Thorskard: valiant of heart, hopeless at algebra, last in a long line of legendary dragon slayers. Though he had few years and was not built for football, he stood between the town of Trondheim and creatures that threatened its survival. There have always been dragons. As far back as history is told, men and women have fought them, loyally defending their villages. Dragon slaying was a proud tradition. But dragons and humans have one thin...

Miniture Schnauzers: The Essential Guide - Paperback

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by Robert Duffy (Editor)There are more than 8 million dogs in the U.K. and the Miniature Schnauzer is one of the top ten most popular breeds. A dog is for life and this book shows you how to give a puppy a good home and how both dog and owner can enjoy the relationship. The book walks the owner through 'essential things to know' including: microchips; vaccinations; insurance; weight etc. All aspects of care are covered including: the Miniature Schnauzer as a puppy; the Miniature Schnauzer as ...

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by Ros Webb (Illustrator), Michael C. Kinsey (Author)Looking for a charming picture book to calm your child's fears? Here is an inspirational picture book that deals with the emotions that come with leaving home and doing the hard work of growing up. Human attachment is at the heart of this beautifully illustrated story that shows the ups and downs on the path to independence while highlighting relationships that make enduring adversity possible. Dreams of Zugunruhe features a young Arctic t...

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Sharks and Cleaner Fish - Library Binding

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by Janey Levy (Author)We all get by with a little help from our friends. You might not think of sharks as having friends, but they do. And those friends provide important help in keeping sharks clean and free of parasites. In return, sharks provide protection for their friends. This captivating volume will thrill young readers as they learn about the relationship between sharks and the various cleaner fish who help them. Vibrant, buoyant images, fun facts, and a graphic organizer enhance the ...

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African Elephants and Baboons - Library Binding

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by Janey Levy (Author)Everyone wants to have someone to count on when the going gets tough. Often it's family, but in the animal world, support sometimes comes from unlikely places. African elephants and olive baboons have formed a surprising mutualistic relationship that helps carry them through difficult times. Young readers will delight in what they learn about these two animals and the bond they share. Thrilling images, fun facts, and a graphic organizer support the accessible narrative. ...

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by Janey Levy (Author)A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, or so the saying goes. But what about a bird on your back that can help rid you of parasites and warn you of danger? That's what oxpeckers do for rhinos. At least that's what was believed until recent research suggested the relationship may be more complicated. This fascinating volume will captivate young readers as they discover the complex relationship between rhinos and oxpeckers. Age-appropriate text covers important scien...

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Aquariums & Aquarium Fish: A Practical Guide to Identifying and Keeping Freshwater and Marine Fishes - Hardcover

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by Mary Bailey (Author), Gina Sandford (Author)The rich variety of tropical freshwater and marine fishes makes keeping an aquarium an absorbing pastime. This book explains how to set up your aquarium, select the type of fishes you want, and maintain the appropriate tank environment. There is information about equipment, feeding, water chemistry and quality, adding new fishes and keeping them healthy. The book also discusses the merits, habitats, feeding and breeding requirements of hundreds o...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Bison treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this marvelous North American mammal. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and an American Indian bison tale. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.98 x 8.82 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 15, 2023 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Bison (2024 Edition) ...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Crocodiles treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this remarkable reptile. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a crocodile tale from the South Pacific. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.82 x 8.82 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 15, 2023 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Crocodiles (2024 Edition)...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Padded feet sneak ... Spotted coat glows ... Meet the leopard! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, Leopards treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of this marvelous mammal. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the big cat's relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a...

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by Jason Skog (Author)Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Dolphins treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this marvelous marine mammal. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a dolphin tale from ancient Greece. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.3 x 8.8 x 8.8 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 15, 2023 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Dolphins (2024 Edition) ...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Alligators treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this remarkable reptile. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and an American Indian alligator legend. Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.82 x 8.82 IN Publication Date: July 15, 2023 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Alligators (2024 Edition) Intere...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Jaguars treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this marvelous mammal. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a Brazilian tale about the big cat. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.98 x 8.82 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 15, 2023 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Jaguars (2024 Edition) ...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Feathered wings unfold ... Fierce talons grip ... Meet the eagle! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, Eagles treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these brilliant birds of prey. Translated into North American Spanish, it covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the birds' relationships with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map...

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by Melissa Gish (Author)Dorsal fin rises ... Jagged teeth chomp ... Meet the shark! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, Sharks treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these fantastic fish. Translated into North American Spanish, it covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, ocean habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the marine predators' relationships with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range m...

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by Teresa Wimmer (Author)Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Snakes treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this group of remarkable reptiles. Translated into North American Spanish, it includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and an American Indian snake tale Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.9 x 8.9 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 15, 2023

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Electric Eels Make Electricity! - Library Binding

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by Louis Mallory (Author)Electric eels are famous for their ability to produce electricity, but where does that electricity come from? How much electricity can an electric eel make? How does an electric eel use that electricity to hunt and survive in the wild? Young readers will discover the answers to these questions and more through this engaging, high-interest book! With full-color photographs of electric eels paired closely with approachable text, young readers will learn more about how e...

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Platypuses Sense Electricity! - Library Binding

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by Louis Mallory (Author)Just like echidnas, the platypus is part of the monotreme family. This odd family of mammals is famous for their ability to lay eggs! But that isn't the only strange thing about this mammal. In their duck-like bill, a platypus has hundreds of receptors that can sense electricity. Young readers will love learning about how the platypus lives in the wild and how it uses electricity to track down food. With photographs paired closely with approachable text, young readers...

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Giant Huntsman Spiders - Library Binding

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by Roxanne Aldolpho (Author)Giant huntsman spiders have earned their name. They are the world's largest spiders by leg span! They are unique in that they don't build webs and they hunt their prey like many other predators by catching it themselves. Through full-color photographs of these fascinating creatures and engaging text, readers explore the world of the giant huntsman to learn how and where they live, and just how large these monster creatures can grow. Age-appropriate fact boxes and a...

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by Roxanne Aldolpho (Author)They're only the size of the tip of your thumb, but the bite of a brown recluse spider is full of venom! This volume is full of facts about these fierce arachnids, how they live, and what to do if you find yourself face-to-face with the fearsome brown recluse. Vivid photographs of the creatures are accompanied by age-appropriate text and fact boxes, as a graphic organizer allows readers to fully immerse themselves in learning about the spiders and their lifestyles....

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Goliath Bird-Eating Spiders - Library Binding

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by Roxanne Aldolpho (Author)Skeptical readers may not think a spider could take down and eat a bird, but this volume certainly proves it. Goliath bird-eating spiders stalk their flying prey, though--despite their name--they mostly eat insects and other easier-to-hunt victims. Vivid photographs of these creepy crawlers are featured throughout the volume, as accessible text and fact boxes guide readers to knowing all about the spiders at an age-appropriate level! Although they might cause the h...

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by Roxanne Aldolpho (Author)As their name would tell you, trap-door spiders build burrows that double as slick traps they use to catch a tasty meal. These cunning eight-legged terrors hide at the bottom of the burrow and wait for dinner to show up at their door. Readers learn all about these spiders' feeding habits and lifestyles through exciting photographs and accessible text that will have them turning each page in anticipation! Readers see how trap-door spiders differ from other relatives...

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by Melissa Gish (Author) Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9 x 8.8 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: January 01, 2024 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Pelicans Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8 Reading Level: 6.8 Point Value: 1

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Rex the Big Dinosaur: Read It Yourself - Level 1 Early Reader - Hardcover

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by Ladybird (Author)Rex may be a big dinosaur, but he is also kind. The little dinosaurs find him too big and scary to play with, so how can Rex show them he's a good friend to have around? Rex the Big Dinosaur is from Early Reader Level 1 and is perfect for children aged from 4+ who are taking their first steps beyond phonics. Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children wi...

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by Laura K. Murray (Author)What do readers want to know about Tyrannosaurus rex? Everything! Engaging text and images make this book a great choice for information to use in a report or just to read for fun. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.82 x 6.61 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2025

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by Laura K. Murray (Author)Readers want to know all about dinosaurs! They can get all the facts on the giant plant-eating dinosaur Triceratops. Engaging text and images make this book a great choice for information to use in a report or just to read for fun. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.82 x 6.61 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2025

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El Libro de Los Animales (Poesía) / The Book of Animals (Poems) - Paperback

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by Santiago Espinosa (Author)Nuestra imaginación es un zoológico enorme: hay animales grandes y pequeños, así como hay personas altas y bajas. Hay animales tristes o melancólicos y algunos que son tímidos o felices. Estas historias capturan la forma en que los humanos se identifican con los animales, contada a través de los ojos de un poeta, y abren un panorama internacional de lirismo a los lectores jóvenes. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Our imagination is an enormous zoo: there are animals large and ...

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El Terrible Problema del Murciélago / The Bat's Big Dilemma - Paperback

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by Elsa Crespo (Author)Bat tiene un problema. No puede dormir. Sus amigos le ofrecen remedios, pero ninguno parece funcionar. Finalmente busca el consejo de Don Pistrelus, el más sabio de los murciélagos, quien le explica cómo se supone que los mamíferos voladores duermen, colgados boca abajo y durante el día. Este libro bellamente ilustrado guía a los niños para que vean que no todos los consejos son adecuados para ellos. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Bat has a problem; he can't sleep. His friends off...

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by Tim Bugbird (Author), Ian Worrall-Dutton (Illustrator)Experience the ups and downs of toddler life with Little Cub and his preschool friends. Squish! finds Little Cub building a club tent and inviting all his friends to join him inside for cookies. One by one, his friends arrive, but with each arrival, there is less and less room. Finally, Mouse wants to come in, but there's no space! Luckily, Little Cub knows just what to do. Designed as an early picture book for 18 months and up, Little ...

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by Alexander Cox (Author), Scott Barker (Illustrator)Join the playful animals for a game of spin and find!Part of our Groovy Baby range, this interactive board book boasts three spinners and a beautiful retro-inspired design.Little hands will love flipping and turning the double-sided spinners to find the correct animal match on every page. Number of Pages: 10 Dimensions: 0.71 x 7.01 x 7.01 IN Publication Date: March 01, 2025