manatees

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Topical Term
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manatees

Florida manatee

2001
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the Florida manatee and discusses some of the reasons it is in danger of extinction.

Manatees

1997
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and natural habitat of the manatee and examines the factors that threaten its survival.

Deadly waters

1999
While visiting the Everglades National Park with their parents, the Landon children uncover the mystery of dying manatees and learn important lessons about the natural environment.

A safe home for manatees

1997
Describes the disappearing habitat of the Florida manatee as an introduction to the idea that each animal needs a specific place to live.

The manatee

1995

The lucky manatee

2013
Lola the manatee needs her eyeglasses to search the ocean floor for treasures for her store, so when she loses them she is frantic.

The missing manatee

2005
While coping with his parents' separation, eleven-year-old Skeet spends most of Spring Break in his skiff on a Florida river, where he finds a manatee shot to death and begins looking for the killer.

Manatee calves

2013
A simple guide to baby manatees.

The manatee scientists

saving vulnerable species
2011
Journey to Florida, Brazil, and West Africa to meet three scientists who are currently working towards getting the manatee off the endangered species list.

Manatees

peaceful plant-eaters
2003
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, various types, life cycle, and habitat of manatees, endangered marine animals that can live up to sixty years.

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