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This international bestseller that changed the way we look at wolves “opens new horizons in understanding animal nature and intelligence” (Newsday).
In 1948, Farley Mowat landed in the far north of Manitoba, Canada, a young biologist sent to investigate the region’s dwindling population of caribou. Many people thought that the caribous’ conspicuous decline had been caused by the tundra’s most notorious...
In 1948, Farley Mowat landed in the far north of Manitoba, Canada, a young biologist sent to investigate the region’s dwindling population of caribou. Many people thought that the caribous’ conspicuous decline had been caused by the tundra’s most notorious...
2) Mammal
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Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
6) Big cats
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of big cats.
10) Sea mammals
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction to the sea mammals including physical characteristics and living areas of dolphins, whales, seals and sea cows.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
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Celebrates and chronicles the surprise birth and endearing milestones of Colo, a gorilla born in 1956 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio. Follows Colo's journey from a cuddly baby, to a feisty toddler, to a mother of three, to the matriarch of one very large gorilla family and now the oldest living gorilla in the world.
13) Breathless
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Grady Adams lives a simple, solitary life deep in the Colorado mountains. Here the thirty-five-year-old carpenter works out of a converted barn, crafting exquisite one-of-a-kind furniture. There's little about this strong yet gentle man to suggest the experiences that have alienated him from the contemporary world. But that is about to change.
17) Mammal takeover!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 2
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Fifth-grader Ronnie and Ms. Lernin tour the Cenozoic Era, where they encounter three kinds of mammals--monotremes, marsupials, and placental mammals--and other animals with which they shared the Earth.
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"Feathers, fins, fur, feet--the animal kingdom is made up of nearly 9 million known species! From flying fish to flightless birds, each living creature has a unique role to play in the life of planet Earth. In this book, Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the mega-popular kids' podcast Wow in the World, will take you on a fact-filled adventure to explore the funniest and most fascinating animals known to humankind.
20) The whale
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A wordless sea adventure based on the legend of the Great Spotted Whale traces, in evocative black-and-white graphite art, the experiences of two young whale watchers who work together to capture incontrovertible proof that the mythical whale exists.
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