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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Animals keeping cool Animals keeping cool Burton, Jane.,Jane Burton Describes how animals stay cool in hot weather, by such actions as wallowing in mud, burrowing, or panting. OL118195W
Chick Chick Burton, Jane. Photographs and text depict the development of a chick from the egg stage to the eighth week. OL118198W
Coral reef Coral reef Burton, Jane. Examines the variety of life found on coral reefs, including the seahorse, hermit crab, and sea slug. OL118199W
Dabble the duckling Dabble the duckling Burton, Jane. A photo essay about the first six to eight months in the life of a duckling, abandoned before hatching and later adopted by a farmyard hen. OL118200W
Horses Horses Burton, Jane. A photographic display of horses portraying man's dependence on them throughout history. OL118204W
The nature and science of colors The nature and science of colors Burton, Jane. Explains how various colors are produced by reflected light and briefly discusses the occurences of colors in nature. OL118207W
The nature and science of energy The nature and science of energy Burton, Jane. Describes different kinds of energy and explores some properties of energy and some of the different forms that it can take. OL118208W
The nature and science of leaves The nature and science of leaves Burton, Jane. Discusses different kinds of leaves, the forms and colors they may have, and their functions. OL118209W
Trill the fox cub Trill the fox cub Burton, Jane. Depicts the early life of three fox cubs who are abandoned by their mother and cared for in a special animal hospital until they are ready to return to the wild. OL118214W
Baby animals Baby animals Burton, Jane. A pictorial display of baby animals with their families. OL118215W
Caper the kid Caper the kid Burton, Jane. Photographs and text follow two young pygmy goats as they grow, learn, and play during their first year of life. OL118216W
The nature and science of sunlight The nature and science of sunlight Burton, Jane. Examines the energy and light produced by the sun and their importance to life on Earth. OL18148654W
The nature and science of autumn The nature and science of autumn Burton, Jane. Explains why the season of autumn happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals. OL18174006W
The nature and science of winter The nature and science of winter Burton, Jane. Explains why the season of winter happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals. OL18174011W
Animals keeping clean Animals keeping clean Burton, Jane. Photographs and text show how animals use water, dust, tongues, claws, and beaks to keep themselves clean. OL19198694W
Aquarium fishes (The Color nature library) Aquarium fishes (The Color nature library) Burton, Jane. A photographic display of aquarium fishes. OL19339230W
The Very First Dinosaurs (My First Dinosaur Library) The Very First Dinosaurs (My First Dinosaur Library) Burton, Jane. Brief text and pictures introduce thirteen dinosaurs, providing information on appearance, habitat, and eating habits. OL19548779W
Keeping clean Keeping clean Burton, Jane. Photographs and text show how animals use water, dust, tongues, claws, and beaks to keep themselves clean. OL20897950W
The nature and science of mud The nature and science of mud Burton, Jane.,Kim Taylor Explains what mud is, where it is found, what kinds of animals and plants live in it, and how it can be made into bricks or pottery. OL24199506W
The nature and science of sunlight The nature and science of sunlight Burton, Jane.,Kim Taylor Examines the energy and light produced by the sun and their importance to life on Earth. Suggested level: primary, intermediate. OL27706669W
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