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Bug homes Bug homes Charlotte Guillain,Rebecca Rissman Descibes in text and photographs the different habitats of insects and inverterbrates. Includes notes to parents and teachers. Suggested level: junior, primary. OL11818149W
Habitat destruction Habitat destruction Helen Orme Animals around the world are losing their natural habitats to industrial development and environmental changes. As a result, many species are now endangered. What can be done to preserve these animal… OL11952909W
All kinds of habitats All kinds of habitats Sally Hewitt Explores different kinds of environments that are homes to various animals and plants and examines why living organisms live where they do. OL14297W
Ecologia para ninos y jovenes Ecologia para ninos y jovenes Janice Pratt VanCleave Teaches children about ecology and provides instructions to simple experiments. OL14855281W
Odd habitats of land animals Odd habitats of land animals Sarah Regal Riedman Explores the wide variety of habitats, such as caves, belfries, burrows, and treetops that are the homes of bats, prairie dogs, tree frogs, and other land animals. OL1593417W
Wild animal atlas Wild animal atlas National Geographic Society (U.S.) Combines informational text, facts, maps, and photographs to teach children about geography, animals, habitats, endangered species, and more. OL16143253W
Baby animals in cities Baby animals in cities Bobbie Kalman Shows where animals make their homes within a city, how they find their food, and why they have moved from natural to human habitats. OL17872115W
High, Higher, Highest High, Higher, Highest Michael Dahl Animal Extremes-Animals live everywhere. They fly over the highest mountains and dive through the deepest oceans. They run across the hottest deserts and swim in the coldest waters. Introduce readers… OL1878650W
A Picture-perfect world A Picture-perfect world Time-Life for Children (Firm) Introduces the plants and animals of seven habitats: rain forest, savanna, evergreen forest, arctic, desert, coral reef, and wetland. In each habitat, a panoramic view invites the reader to find a va… OL19210198W
Answering questions about the desert tortoise Answering questions about the desert tortoise Kristin H. Berry Each year, the Area and District Offices receive hundreds of telephone calls and visitors asking questions about the tortoise ... The attached binders, which were developed in close coordination with… OL19863305W
John Muir's book of animals John Muir's book of animals John Muir Peppered throughout famed naturalist John Muir's published work, articles, and letters and journals are wonderful descriptions of animals and stories about his encounters with them.-- OL20025932W
Hope is here! Hope is here! Cristina Kessler Miss B. takes her students on a field trip to Great Pond Bay on St. Croix to wait for a little bird, a whimbrel named Hope, and teach them about the amazing journey Hope makes each year and the impor… OL23323579W
Tree life Tree life Kim Taylor Describes various animals that live on or in trees, including the butterfly, woodpecker, and tree frog. OL2386243W
Animal homes Animal homes Deborah Chancellor Looks at the different kinds of places animals make their homes. OL24179369W
Angry birds Angry birds Erica Green "Follow along with your favorite Angry Birds characters as they fly around the world, exploring cool places, new cultures, and wild creatures on all seven continents. Meet ocelots, lemurs, and other … OL24248216W
The National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska The National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Richard F. Dworsky "This Reader has been prepared to provide a summary of the natural as well as the human environment of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska so that one may more clearly understand the interrelations… OL24970144W
¿En dónde viven? ¿En dónde viven? Régules, Ruiz-Funes, Sergio Edgardo de ¿En dónde viven? es una obra que despierta la curiosidad de los pequeños por conocer cómo son las casas de los diferentes animales. A través de textos breves, un lenguaje accesible, ilustraciones col… OL27030530W
African wildlife African wildlife Warren J. Halliburton Describes the four major habitats found on the African continent and the animals that live there. OL3924725W
The big thaw The big thaw Edward Struzik "Traveling in time and space across the Arctic, in The big Thaw Ed Struzik describes at first hand the most alarming environmental crisis of our times,. It's a land that Struzik is passionate about, … OL4237902W
Wild Wild West Wild Wild West Constance Perenyi Explores eleven wildlife habitats in western North America, from the arctic tundra to arid desert, and examines the life they support. OL4318655W
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