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Nights of the pufflings
On a tiny island off the coast of Iceland, Halla and her friends wait with anticipation. Every spring, millions of puffins, the clowns of the sea, return to nest, lay eggs, and raise their chicks to pufflings. That means Halla and her friends will be busy in August when the pufflings venture out at night to take their first flight. Then, all of the children stay out all night, too. During the n…
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- 9780395856932
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- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
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- 598.3 MCM
Parrots
This highly praised series of books has been in print since the 1950s (launched originally by Franklin Watts himself). Today's First Books provide engaging, in-depth introductions to subjects in all areas of the middle-grade curriculum, including science, social studies, and the arts. Illustrated with color and historical photography and art, each First Book is chaptered, includes an index, a …
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- 0531158152
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- 63 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 598.7 RAU
I wonder why vultures are bald, and other questions about birds
Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
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- 9780753401620
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- I wonder why
- Call Number
- 598 ONE
Why do birds sing?
Do you love birds? If you do, you're not alone! Birds are fun to watch and they make great pets. There is so much to know about birds. Why do they have feathers? Can parrots really talk? Why do birds build nests? Do birds like toys? Beginning readers will find the answers to these questions—and many more—in this lively, fact-filled book. Filled with colorful illustrations and photographs of…
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- 9780142401064
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Penguin for Young Readers : Level 3
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- 598 HOL
Jungle birds
This book is about the different types of birds which live in the jungle, which is another word for rainforest. Rainforests are located near the equator in South America, Africa, Asia and parts of Australia and Papua New Guinea.
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- 1871869323
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- 32 pages : illustration : 24 cm
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- Pointers
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- 598 GAN
California condors
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of California condors and current efforts to save them from extinction.
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- 1560651075
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- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
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- Animals
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- 598.9 TIB
A photographic guide to birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore
The forests and coastline of Peninsula Malaysia and Singapore are home to a fantastic and vast arrray of birds, and offer many outstanding and easily accessible birdwatching locations. This text is a compact, easy-to-use bird identification guide designed to suit any birdwatcher visiting Malaysia and Singapore. It features thumbnail silhouettes, two regional distribution maps showing the best b…
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- 9781853685132
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- 144 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 598 DAV
Birds of prey
This description may be from another edition of this product. One of Usborne's most enduring and well-known series has been given an exciting new look. Each guide has been completely updated and has a striking new cover. It makes perfect companions for enthusiasts keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world with full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different specie…
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- 9780860205609
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- 64 pages ; illustration ; 17 cm
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- Usborne spotter's guides
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- 598 HOL
Birds
These books are clearly set out, beautifully illustrated field guides to help you identifiy and understand many different aspects of nature. All the books give lots of useful information on how to go spotting, when to look for things, and most of them have a scorecard to tick when you see a particular plant or animal.
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- 0860201023
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- 64 pages ; illustration ; 17 cm
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- Usborne Spotter's Guides
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- 598 HOL
Birds : winged and feathered animals
What do a bird's bones look like? Can all birds fly? Soar through the pages of this book to learn all about birds!
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- 9781404855229
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 598 SLA
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