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Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Beautiful photography and lyrical text pair with comprehensive picture captions in award-winning author Melissa Stewart's story about the surprisingly diverse world of seeds. Learn all about the plant cycle, from how seeds grow, the fascinating ways they travel, and what it takes for a seed to become a plant.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This book sheds a surprising light on how seashells--the hard, protective outer layer that mollusks inhabit--serve tremendous purpose. This large group of marine animals needs shells for protection, feeding, transportation, anchorage, and more."--
6) Snakes!
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In Man�u National Park in Peru, an amazing fourteen different species of monkeys live together. That's more than in any other rainforest in the world! How can they coexist so well? Find out in this lyrical, rhyming picture book that explores each monkey's habits, diet, and home, illustrating how this delicate ecosystem and its creatures live together in harmony"--
9) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Introduces robots and the science behind these amazing machines, including a historic timeline of robot development, common jobs robots perform in the workplace and at home, and robots of the future.
10) Thank you, moon
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Animals adapt their behavior to the different phases of the moon"--
11) Under the snow
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
A journey through the fields, forests, ponds and wetlands to see how animals survive in the snowy winter months, and when the sun's rays grow stronger, join all the animals as they get ready for springtime.
12) Ants
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of ants and their behavior.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When you think of chocolate, you might think of a candy bar, a birthday cake, or a glass of chocolate milk. But where does chocolate come from? This book tells about the cocoa bean, which grows in the tropical rain forests and how the animals and other living things play an important part, even the monkeys.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"It is time for T. rex and his dinosaur cousins to step aside and let other mega-predators like the terror bird and the giant ripper lizard take the spotlight! Travel back to prehistoric times and meet some of the most impressive creatures to ever roam the Earth. You'll be amazed at the size and the fierceness of these lesser-known predators, many of them ancient ancestors of animals that we still see today. Stewart's cheeky, humorous voice -- along...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Estivation is just like hibernation - only it happens in summer instead of winter. Why do some animals settle into cool, snug spots and sink into a summertime sleep? Because it's too hot for their bodies to function, or their food is in short supply. Some estivating animals sleep groups; others rest alone. Some go on a long journey before they slumber; others hunker down right at home. From the pixie frog to the spotted turtle to the desert hedgehog,...
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