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1) Sea monsters
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How big is a giant squid? What is a dragon-fish? How do deep-sea creatures find food? What do scientists think some mythical sea monsters might really be? It's Jack and Annie's very own guide to the strange creatures of the sea including ; Sea monster legends ; giant pacific octopuses ; prehistoric sea monsters ; deep-sea exploration and much more.
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"With more than 200 gorgeous animal photos of sharks, whales, clown fish, jelly fish, dolphins, and others, Animal Planet Ocean Animals is a fun, habitat-by-habitat guide that provides kids in the first years of schooling with the perfect bite-sized view of their favorite ocean-dwelling animals. Arranged thematically with focus on animal behavior and family relationships, young readers will explore sections about animal bodies, baby animals, food,...
3) Birds
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Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various birds.
4) Mammals
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Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various mammals.
5) Reptiles
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Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various reptiles.
9) Fish
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Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various fish.
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From sniffing out a meal to finding a mate, species throughout the animal kingdom use their sense of smell every day. While most animals use their noses to smell, such as cats, dogs, and humans, others use different parts of their bodies. For example, bees use their antennae, snakes use their tongues, and butterflies use their legs. A good sense of smell can allow animals to survive in dark, underground habitats. It can help others locate food sources...
11) Monster fish
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Describes some of the species of large fish that live in and around the world's oceans and rivers.
12) In the Meadow
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Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the characteristics of some of the animals and plants that can be found in a meadow. Includes a black-eyed Susan, spider, fawn, snake, dandelion, grasshopper, and fox.
15) In the forest
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Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the characteristics of some of the animals and plants that can be found in the forest. Includes a chipmunk, box turtle, fern, bull moose, moth, ermine, and white birch.
19) American Bison
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In 1886, William Temple Hornaday and his team of workers were in Montana looking for bison. It had been 17 days and they hadn't seen one of the large creatures. It was hard to believe that millions of these animals had once roamed the American plains. Something had to be done to save these remarkable creatures from extinction.