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Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
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This full-color book of marvelous mammals provides 30 hands-on activities to give interested children an overview of the wide varieties of mammals in their world. How big is a blue whale? Why does a sloth crawl from the safety of a tree to the ground once a week? How does a vampire bat feed? Young nature enthusiasts will find answers to these questions and learn all sorts of fascinating facts about mammals in this full-color, interactive book. Mammal...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"For most of us, the story of mammal evolution starts after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, but over the last 20 years scientists have uncovered new fossils and used new technologies that have upended this story. In Beasts Before Us, palaeontologist Elsa Panciroli charts the emergence of the mammal lineage, Synapsida, beginning at their murky split from the reptiles in the Carboniferous period, over three-hundred million years ago....
Author
Series
Language
English
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This book looks at mammal babies, and examines how mammal babies are born, how they are cared for, how they develop, and differences and similarities between baby mammals and their parents. The book also includes a picture glossary of key and difficult terms, and a page showing the life cycle of a mammal.
10) Beluga whales
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Language
English
Description
Describes beluga whales, which are also called white whales, including their habitat, food, how they swim, their babies, and the dangers facing them.
12) Amazing mammals
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
North American edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
15) Baby Bat Bedtime
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At the end of a warm, dark night in the rainforest, dawn starts to break. Soon, animals will rise to greet the day. But not everyone is waking up. Some animals haven't even been to bed yet! Small brown bats have been busy all night, swooping and looping through the starry skies. Now it is time for them to settle in among the trees. But one baby bat wants to stay up and play. How will her mother convince her it's time to close her eyes and go to
...18) Safari
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Paintings and brief text present some of the animals found in Africa, including elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, wildebeests, lions, ostriches, and zebras.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the life cycle of mammals, discussing how they are born, grow, and reproduce, and looking at adaptation, classification, and the habitats of mammals.
20) Dolphins
Author
Series
Publisher
Smithsonian
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Friendly and fascinating, dolphins are one of nature's most intelligent animals. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to give you an expert view of these clever, curious, and mischievous mammals in a full-color photographic introduction.
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