Tim Harris
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"Take a captivating journey across the continents of Australia and Antarctica to view the incredible array of plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide in their distinct habitats. Stunning photographs take you among the colorful corals of the Great Barrier Reef, through lush rainforests, up Aoraki (Mount Cook), and across the icy wastelands of Antarctica"--
3) Snakes
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of snakes.
7) Pelicans
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of pelicans.
8) Boobies
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Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior and habitat of the seashore dwelling booby bird.
9) Woodpeckers
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of woodpeckers, including the lineated woodpecker, green woodpecker, and red-crowned woodpecker.
10) Alligators
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of alligators.
11) Meerkats
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Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of meerkats.
13) Grouse
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of grouse.
16) Superfast jets
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"From extremely fast passenger planes to stealthy military vehicles, jets have come a long way since their invention. Action shots and diagrams along with high-interest text explore these superfast aircraft."--
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"Discover everything you need to know about biology, with the simplest most visual guide to the science of life. How do vaccines work? What is special about stem cells? How did we evolve from bacteria? The science of life can be dauntingly complex, and it can be hard to separate “good” science from “bad”, fundamental truths from the much-hyped breakthroughs reported in the media. With clear, easy-to-understand graphics and packed with fascinating...
19) Turtles
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An illustrated discussion of the habitats, physical characteristics, and behaviors of a wide variety of turtles, including matamatas, hawksbill turtles, and stinkpots. Presented in a question-and-answer format.