Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Seashores Seashores Joyce Pope Did you know that crabs shed this shells many times during their lives, or that sea anemones sting their prey? Are you aware of the variety of animals lurking in rock pools? After reading this book, … OL10632358W
Animal babies Animal babies Joyce Pope Discusses different kinds of animal babies, how they are born, fed, and educated, and where they live. OL2665620W
Animal journeys Animal journeys Joyce Pope Discusses how and why different kinds of animals migrate, the preparations they make for their journeys, and how they find their way. OL2665621W
A closer look at jungles A closer look at jungles Joyce Pope Discusses the plants and animals of the tropical forests that are threatened by the spread of civilization. OL2665625W
Earthquakes Earthquakes Joyce Pope Explains how and why earthquakes happen, their effect on the environment, and how potential catastrophies could be prevented by predicting when earthquakes might occur. OL2665632W
Fossil detective Fossil detective Pope,Joyce Pope Discusses the nature and origin of fossils, the collection and study of them, and what they can tell us about creatures of the past. OL2665633W
Making contact Making contact Joyce Pope Describes how animals communicate with each other using scents, sounds, and sight. OL2665645W
Plant partnerships Plant partnerships Joyce Pope Surveys those plants which depend upon animals or other plants for their habitat or survival. OL2665653W
The seashore The seashore Joyce Pope Investigates the plant and animal life found at the seashore and suggests related experiments and activities. OL2665658W
Taking care of your hamster Taking care of your hamster Joyce Pope Information for choosing, housing, feeding, and caring for a hamster in your home. OL2665673W
Animal homes Animal homes Joyce Pope Describes a variety of animal homes, including winter dens, tree homes, and mammal nurseries. OL2665681W
Deadly venom Deadly venom Joyce Pope Discusses poisons in sea animals, insects, spiders, amphibians, lizards, snakes, and mammals. OL2665688W
Horses Horses Joyce Pope Discusses the evolution of horses and describes today's breeds. OL2665690W
On the Move On the Move Joyce Pope Describes the different methods that various animals use to move from place to place in order to find living space, food, and mates. OL2665691W
Taking care of your fish Taking care of your fish Joyce Pope Provides tips on keeping a fish as a pet, including how to select, house, feed, and care for your new fish. OL2665693W
Taking care of your guinea pig Taking care of your guinea pig Joyce Pope Information for choosing, housing, feeding, and caring for a guinea pig in your home. OL2665694W
Taking care of your rabbit Taking care of your rabbit Joyce Pope Information for choosing, housing, feeding, and caring for a rabbit in your home. OL2665695W
Two Lives Two Lives Joyce Pope Describes, with emphasis on the larval stage and metamorphosis, how various amphibians, insects, fishes and other marine animals change as they grow and mature into adults. OL2665696W