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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bug dictionary Bug dictionary Jill Bailey Introduces young readers to the fascinating world of insects. Detailed guide to over 110 insects, including size, habitat, defenses, etc. OL15686050W
The Young Oxford book of the prehistoric world The Young Oxford book of the prehistoric world Jill Bailey,Tony Seddon Prehistoric life presented in order of geological epochs. OL16062344W
Discovering shrews, moles & voles Discovering shrews, moles & voles Jill Bailey Examines the characteristics, eating habits, habitats, behavior, and social life of shrews, moles, and voles. OL1841684W
Fish Fish Jill Bailey Introduces lampreys, sturgeons, eels, cod, grunion, stickleback, and other varieties of fish life. OL1841695W
Gorilla rescue Gorilla rescue Jill Bailey Emmanuel, an employee of the Rwandan National Park, saves several gorillas from poachers and sets out on a tracking expedition to count gorillas for an upcoming census. OL1841698W
How caterpillars turn into butterflies How caterpillars turn into butterflies Jill Bailey Describes the life cycle of the butterfly, from the hatching of the caterpillar, through its struggle to survive, to its metamorphosis into a butterfly and the laying of its own eggs. OL1841702W
Living together Living together Jill Bailey Explores the interdependence of plants and animals in communities. OL1841715W
Project dolphin Project dolphin Jill Bailey Linda and her friends observe dolphins in the wild and in captivity. Similar fictional vignettes combined with factual information focus on the behavior and endangered situation of the dolphin. OL1841737W
The quest for food The quest for food Jill Bailey Provides information on how plants, amphibians, and animals survive discussing what and how they eat, how they obtain their food, and how they share and interrelate according to the food pyramid. OL1841742W
Birds Birds Jill Bailey,David Burnie **An exciting new series of information and activity books for young readers.** Packed with projects and lively stories A special pocket-sized book for the young investigator to carry in the field … OL1841759W
Discovering trees Discovering trees Jill Bailey Provides a botanical account of trees, examining their life processes, different types, and ecology. OL1841763W
The life cycle of an owl The life cycle of an owl Jill Bailey Describes the physical characteristics, habits, life cycle, and natural environment of the owl. OL1841768W
Mosquito Mosquito Jill Bailey A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, predators, habitat, and lifespan of mosquitoes. OL1841771W
Save the tiger Save the tiger Jill Bailey Akbar, a tracker for a tourist lodge, works with villagers, would-be poachers, and those involved in Project Tiger to protect the diminishing number of tigers in his part of India. OL1841777W
Birds Birds Jill Bailey,Steve Parker Provides brief descriptions of birds that eat plants or seeds. OL1841786W
Birds Birds Robin Kerrod,Jill Bailey Provides brief descriptions of birds that live in or near the water. OL19198409W
Snail Snail Karen Hartley,Jill Bailey,Chris Macro Each book in this series will provide a simple yet comprehensive view of a particular creature and will cover different types, size, appearance, birth and reproduction, growth, feeding, predators, le… OL20865289W
The Facts On File dictionary of botany The Facts On File dictionary of botany Jill Bailey Provides explanations for more than two thousand terms and phrases in the field of botany. OL21182983W
Panda Panda Jill Bailey Quin Zisheng and her family rescue a starving giant panda and see that it gets help at the Panda Research Center. Similar fictional vignettes combined with factual information focus on the behavior a… OL24166745W
Mosquito Mosquito Jill Bailey A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, predators, habitat, and lifespan of mosquitoes. OL24196617W
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