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About amphibians =

Sobre los anfibios : a guide for children = una guia para ninos
This book offers an introduction of what amphibians are---how they swim, breathe, and reproduce, and how they protect themselves from predators.

Las partes de los insectos

Introduces various kinds of insects through photographs and brief text, focusing on their different body parts and how they are used.
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Owlets

2019
In Owlets, emergent readers learn about baby owls in the forest.
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Why don't jellyfish have brains?

and other odd invertebrate adaptations
2019
This book details how jellyfish survive without a brain and other weird facts about the invertebrate world.
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Bug body parts

Offers young readers an exciting, up-close look at bug bodies, presenting essential beginner biology topics in a fun and fresh way.
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About insects

a guide for children = Sobre los insectos : una gu?a para ni?os
2015
Text and photographs explore insects.

Dogs

2019
Introduces readers to the lives of dogs.

Mako sharks

2019
Known for reaching speeds of up to sixty miles per hour, the mako shark is a fierce predator. With its many rows of curved teeth, the mako shark has the incredible ability to hunt vertically, starting at the bottom of the ocean and propelling its body upward to attack its prey. The mako shark's blue topside and white underside allow it to camouflage perfectly into its environment. While mako sharks are apex predators without any natural enemies, humans are causing their population to decline. Look inside to learn how you can take action to defend these amazing hunters!.

Tiger sharks

2019
Horses, tires, license plates, and suits of armor?tiger sharks are incredible predators that will eat anything! These vicious creatures are the second-largest sharks in the ocean and are known for their aggressive nature and likelihood to attack. From their ability to detect electric currents in the water to their special organ that allows them to feel movement from other animals, tiger sharks are amazing predators. From the Northeastern United States to the Indian Ocean, these striped sharks are found all over the world, waiting to attack their prey. Find out everything you need to know about tiger sharks, from how they hunt to where you can see one in the wild (if you dare)!.

Thresher sharks

2019
Known for its whip-like tail and ferocious hunting techniques, the thresher shark is one of the scariest sharks in the sea! Surprisingly, the thresher shark does not hunt with its teeth, but with its amazing tail that is often as long as the shark's entire body. While not aggressive toward humans, thresher sharks herd schools of fish together before attacking multiple fish at one time. In this book, you'll learn about the thresher shark's diet, habitat, and behavior. With links to videos that show you the thresher shark in its natural habitat, you'll be able to experience how these sharks live and hunt. You'll also learn about why the thresher shark population is currently declining and what needs to be done to stop it. Lastly, you'll learn about how you can encounter these amazing animals in the wild?if you dare!.

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