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1) Chameleons
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the lizard known for its ability to change color
2) Worms
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Robins eat earthworms as a tasty treat. You might use one as bait to tempt a fish. But other types of worms consider robins, fish, and humans to all be prime real estate for growing and having a family! Learn all about the many kinds of worms around us--or in us! Children are keen observers of the world around them. This series helps kids understand the scientific basics behind their everyday experiences. Through simple, clear text and colorful images,...
3) Rhinos
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rhinos have roamed the Earth since prehistoric times and are easily identified by their bulky appearance and dagger-like horn. This title present kids with a well-rounded overview of their behavior, anatomy, and diet. Perhaps most importantly, young readers discover how certain species face extinction due to poaching and loss of habitat, as well as how people can aid in conservation efforts to prevent this from happening. The World of Mammals reveals...
4) Floods
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Explains how floods occur and the damage they do.
5) Earthquakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines earthquakes, what they are, what causes them, and better means of monitoring them. Nature is awesome and inspiring--yet at the same time, fragile. Earthquakes, blizzards, and lightning are all natural phenomena that fascinate as well as confound people of all ages. Straightforward, up-to-date information combines with brilliant, full-color photographs to introduce young readers to nature at its wildest and instill a desire to respect our...
7) Tarantulas
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of this large and hairy member of the spider family
8) Frogs
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of frogs
9) Porcupines
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of porcupines
11) Hummingbirds
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of hummingbirds
13) The Sahara
Author
Series
Publisher
Childʼs World
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Formats
14) The Everglades
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the unique area of Florida known as the Everglades and the plants and animals that are found there
15) You can juggle
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed to schools and libraries in the U.S. by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 19 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explains various techniques in learning how to juggle
17) Parrots
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of parrots
18) The Planets
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed to schools and libraries in the U.S. by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
1 v. [32] : col. ill. ; 19 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the location, size, movement, and other aspects of the solar system's planets
19) Planet earth
Author
Publisher
Distributed to schools and libraries in the U.S. by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the earth's physical characteristics, discussing interactions of climate, geology, and ecology
20) Saturn
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes what is known about the second largest planet in the solar system and its rings and moons