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Feathers: Not Just for Flying

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Chickens Aren't the Only Ones

Ruth Heller · 44 pages

A pictorial introduction to the animals that lay eggs, including chickens as well as other birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, insects, and even a few mammals.

BiologyChildren'sAnimal BehaviorNonfiction
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Eye to Eye: How Animals See The World

Steve Jenkins · 32 pages

Profiles a series of animals with unusual eyes and explains how such animals use their uniquely evolved eyes to gain essential information about the biological world. This book explain how, for most animals, eyes are the most important source of information about the world in a biological sense. The simplest eyes, clusters of light-sensitive cells, appeared about 600 million years ago.

BiologyChildren'sNonfictionAnimal Behavior
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An Egg Is Quiet

Dianna Hutts Aston · 36 pages

"From tiny hummingbird eggs to giant ostrich eggs, oval ladybug eggs to tubular dogfish eggs, gooey frog eggs to fossilized dinosaur eggs, this poetic illustrated book describes the incredible variety of eggs and how they protect the young animals inside them"--

BiologyChildren'sAnimal BehaviorNonfiction
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The Magic School Bus Spins A Web: A Book About Spiders

Tracey West, Joanna Cole · 32 pages

BiologyChildren'sAnimal BehaviorNonfiction
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Frogs

Nic Bishop · 48 pages

Nic Bishop's photographs show all different kinds of frogs, big ones, very tiny ones, frogs with beautiful colors of skin, and one frog you can see inside of.

BiologyChildren'sAnimal BehaviorNonfiction
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Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes

Nicola Davies

There are living things so tiny millions could fit on a dot. Although they are invisible, they are everywhere and they multiply very quickly. They are vital for life on earth, and do all sorts of things – from giving us a cold and making yoghurt to wearing down mountains and helping to make the air we breathe. With charming illustrations by Emily Sutton, this friendly, clever book by Nicola Davies

BiologyChildren'sNonfictionIllustrated Book
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The Magic School Bus Meets The Rot Squad: A Book About Decomposition

Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen · 35 pages

In this simplified series, Ms. Frizzle and her students embark on numerous entertaining scientific journeys. The books are based on the PBS television series.

BiologyChildren'sNonfictionIllustrated Book
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The Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie: A Book About Germs

Joanna Cole · 30 pages

Ralphie's sick and can't host the Frizzle News Network TV show on health--until Ms. Frizzle and the gang travel inside his bloodstream to learn how the human body fights germs.

BiologyChildren'sNonfictionIllustrated Book
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True

Richard Dawkins · 272 pages

What are things made of? What is the sun? Why is there night and day, winter and summer? Why do bad things happen? Are we alone? Throughout history people all over the world have invented stories to answer profound questions such as these. Have you heard the tale of how the sun hatched out of an emu's egg? Or what about the great catfish that carries the world on its back? Has anyone ever t

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Yucky Worms

Vivian French · 32 pages

While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow.

BiologyChildren'sNonfictionIllustrated Book
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Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife

David Burnie, Don E. Wilson · 624 pages

Offers photographs and information about mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates from throughout the world.

BiologyAnimal BehaviorNonfictionIllustrated Book
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The Living Planet

David Attenborough · 320 pages

Book discusses and pictures life in various environments such as deserts, grasslands, oceans, and the sky.

BiologyAnimal BehaviorNonfictionIllustrated Book
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On Beyond Bugs

Tish Rabe · 48 pages

BiologyChildren'sNonfiction
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BiologyAnimal BehaviorNonfiction
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The Truth about Poop

Susan E. Goodman · 40 pages

BiologyChildren'sNonfiction
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The Magic School Bus Gets All Dried Up: A Book About Deserts

Joanna Cole, Suzanne Weyn, Bruce Degen · 32 pages

Ms. Frizzle's class is building a wonderful diorama of the desert, but learning about such a harsh environment has gotten Phoebe worried. What happens to all the animals in the desert without any water to sustain them in the scorching heat? Ties in with the PBS-TV series beginning in October 1995. Full color.

BiologyChildren'sNonfiction
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Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You: A Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural World

Dan Riskin · 272 pages

Using the seven deadly sins as a road map, Riskin offers dozens of jaw-dropping examples that illuminate how brutal nature can truly be and shows ways this deadly world has shaped us as humans and what our responsibilities are to this terrible, wonderful planet we call home.

BiologyNonfictionAnimal Behavior
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BiologyAnimal BehaviorNonfiction
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The Magic School Bus Gets Ants In Its Pants: A Book About Ants

Linda Ward Beech, Joanna Cole · 32 pages

Ms. Frizzle's class has to create a project for the school science fair. But they need the perfect idea! When Keesha brings an ant to the classroom, the kids decide to make a movie about ants. They'll make Keesha's ant a star! But Keesha's ant disappears, and the kids have no choice but to follow...all the way into an anthill. And surprise! The anthill is crawling with activity! Come along on a

BiologyChildren'sIllustrated Book
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A Sting in the Tale: My Adventures with Bumblebees

Dave Goulson · 288 pages

Dave Goulson has always been obsessed with wildlife, from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets and dabbling in experimental taxidermy to his groundbreaking research into the mysterious ways of the bumblebee and his mission to protect our rarest bees. Once commonly found in the marshes of Kent, the short-haired bumblebee now only exists in the wilds of New Zealand, the descendants of a few queen

BiologyAnimal BehaviorNonfiction

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