Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

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The way of the grizzly

1987
Describes, in text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the Grizzly bear and discusses the threats that humans pose to their survival.

Hugger to the rescue

1994
A look at the members of search and rescue teams. While they are pets, the dogs also receive special training to help them in rescue work. Examines actual rescues, as well as the Newfie's upbringing.

Mystery of the Lascaux Cave

1999
Discusses the paintings on the walls of Lascaux Cave in France including the cave's discovery, its significance, and the efforts to preserve the paintings themselves.

Secrets of the ice man

1999
Describes the examination of the Ice Man, his clothing, and equipment, found in the Alps near the Austrian-Italian border in September 1991 and thought to be more than 4,000 years old.

In search of the maiasaurs

1999
Describes the discovery and study of fossil records revealing the herding and nesting behavior of the dinosaur known as Maiasaura.

Treasures of the Spanish Main

2000
Presents background information about the sinking of the Spanish galleon, Atocha, in 1622 and describes efforts to locate the wreck and successfully salvage its treasure more than 300 years later.

The incredible story of China's buried warriors

2000
Describes the archaeological find of thousands of life-sized terra cotta warrior statues discovered in China, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed in his tomb.

Lost city of Pompeii

2000
Describes the destruction of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and how its rediscovery nearly 1700 years later provided information about life in the Roman Empire.

Where the wild horses roam

1989
Text and photographs present a history of wild horses in the United States, the mistreatment they have suffered, and the efforts that have been made to protect them by law.

Big cats

2005
Provides information about seven large members of the cat family including the cougar, jaguar, cheetah, leopard, snow leopard, lion, and Bengal tiger, and describes the habitat, physical characteristics, social patterns, and more.

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