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Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Examines how important lakes and ponds are to the life that lives in them, to those that eat from them, to the environment, to animals and humans alike. It is important to all that we take care of them as best we can for a better quality of life.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Marine biologist Brent Hughes discovered a surprising connection between sea otters and sea grass at an estuary in northern California. Follow science in action as Hughes conducts the research that led to this major discovery."--
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"What makes an oak tree an oak tree and what makes a squirrel a squirrel? In Squirrel's Family Tree, things aren't always what they seem. As squirrel searches for, finds, and hides her acorn treasures beneath the shadows of the great oak trees in the forest, little does she know the role she plays in creating the very environment she forages in."--
6) What stinks?
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Why do some animals, insects, plants and trees smell the way they do? Find out how they use smells to mark their territories, defend themselves, communicate, or even attract a mate.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
From space, our world looks mostly blue. Look at a globe. Most of the globe is blue. Blue means water. We call our planet earth, but maybe we should call it ocean. Almost three-fourths of the world is covered with ocean water and is too salty to drink, but it is full of life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In Marshes and swamps! With 25 science projects for kids, readers ages 7 to 10 explore wetlands through fun facts, cool illustrations, and hands-on STEM projects that deepen their understanding of these special places"--Back cover.
10) Fire
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
No rain in the forest for many weeks. Everything is dry and scorched. Then, late one afternoon, a hot wind begins to blow and storm clouds gather. But instead of rain, lightning fills the sky, strikes a tall tree, ignites it and the dry vegetation below. In no time, the forest is engulfed in flame. Soon there is nothing left but the charred ruins of the forest. But the story is not over. Slowly, the seeds are regerminated and life begins again....
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When you live in bear or cougar territory, you learn to lock your garbage cans indoors, keep your pets safe, and not feed wild animals. This exciting and highly illustrated book focuses on the "human avoiders," animals that are sometimes found on the fringes of urban developments, where humans are the new kids on the block. Readers will gain an understanding of human-wildlife conflict, as well as key concepts in wildlife conservation of animals such...
12) Freshwater biome
Author
Series
Publisher
Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about the different types of freshwater biomes and their importance. Plants and animals that live in lakes, rivers, ponds, and wetlands are explored in clear, easy-to-read text.
14) A tree is a home
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to seasonal changes in nature, young readers will learn about the six animals that all share the same habitat of an oak tree. Throughout the seasons, readers see how the oak tree -- and its animal inhabitants -- change and adapt as the weather turns colder and then warmer. In a parallel story, told only in the art, readers will discover that the family living on the property share similar seasonal changes."--
15) Oil
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
"The story of an oil spill and its devastating effects on animals and the environment"--
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Set off on an adventure and find natural treasures, from spiraled seashells to discarded mermaid's purses. Then learn more about the marine plants and creatures in this fact-filled guide to the outdoors."--
17) In the desert
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Find out what a desert is and what kinds of plants and animals call the desert home"--
18) A drop of water
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Learn about a drop of water's journey through Nature.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"There are so many reasons to love animals: lions have magnificent shaggy manes, penguins go tobogganing on their tummies, bears wiggle and dance as they scratch, whales sing songs, and elephants can feel sadness. But all the animals in this book especially need our love - now more than ever. Learn about their habitats, what makes them special, and show them you care with simple activities you can do at home."--Publisher
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Donde viven los animales te invita a recorrer los continentes en busca de los animales que los habitan. No pierdas el rastro al águila americana mientras surca majestuosamente los picos de las Montañas Rocosas; sigue la migración del ñu africano a través del parque nacional Serengueti mientras trata de cruzar peligrosos ríos bajo la mirada atenta de hambrientos depredadores; sigue el rastro del solitario leopardo del Amur (el felino más extraño...
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