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1) Zoo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
As coordinated attacks by animals against humans increase and escalate, young biologist Jackson Oz and ecologist Chloe Tousignant warn world leaders that soon there will be nowhere left for humans.
2) Great adaptations: star-nosed moles, electric eels, and other tales of evolution's mysteries solved
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
199 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
From star-nosed moles that have super-sensing snouts to electric eels that paralyze their prey, animals possess unique and extraordinary abilities. In Great Adaptations, Kenneth Catania presents an entertaining and engaging look at some of nature's most remarkable creatures. Telling the story of his biological detective work, Catania sheds light on the mysteries behind the heavoirs of tentacled snakes, tiny shrews, zombie-making wasps, and more. He...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
First U.S. edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
All is quiet on the water. Then, in a flash, there's a sudden lunge and a tremendous splash. And then? Oh dear. There's a lot of twirling and thrashing: a hungry crocodile has found something to eat. But crocodiles also love to nap on warm sandbanks and cool off in calm waters. And they're very gentle with their babies. There's a lot to learn about crocodiles in this captivating look at one of the world's deadliest and toothiest animals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
101 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tons of ideas for having even more fun with your dog!
Dogs are so much fun to be around-that's why they're our best friends, right? But there's so much more you can do with them than play fetch. This book showcases all the fun activities you can share together, like camping, hiking, swimming, agility, flyball, and junior handling. It also shows you how to teach your dog special skills like herding and tracking. Plus, you'll find out ways you can...
6) Orcas
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to orcas.
10) Manatees
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Manatees are true gentle giants. Though many weigh more than 1,000 pounds, they do not use their size to overpower other sea creatures. They spend a lot of their time peacefully eating underwater grasses.
11) Squids
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to squids.
12) Beavers
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2014
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
46 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A scientific look at beavers, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their gnawing teeth, behaviors, relationships with humans, and abundance of the rodents in the world today.
13) Flamingos
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2015
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
46 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A scientific look at flamingos, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their coloration, behaviors, relationships with humans, and numbers of the tropical birds in the world today.
15) Killer whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
46 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A look at killer whales, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their unique coloration, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status in the world today.
16) Penguin chick
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
33 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
An emperor penguin lays an egg on the Antarctic ice. In the bitter cold, miles away from the only source of food, how can the chick survive?
17) Sea otters
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to sea otters.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover the world of dogs in this guide to our favorite furry friends. Find out what barking and tail wagging really mean. Then learn how to keep your pet healthy and happy with lots of dog care tips. There are more than 40 breeds to meet, from fluffy Poodles to spotted Dalmatians.
