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"While a jackal might look like a small dog, this little canine can be pretty gross! Jackals are opportunistic omnivores, which means they'll eat nearly anything they can get their jaws around. While usually that means small reptiles and berries, it also means jackals will eat rotten food left over from bigger predators! . . . Young readers will love learning more about how jackals survive"--Provided by publisher.

"Every dog owner has seen them do it at least once. You're enjoying some quality time with your dog. Then, your furry friend turns around and licks its butt! This isn't just gross for a dog to do, it's also an important part of a dog keeping itself clean. Through this fun look into a dog's life, young readers will learn not only why a dog might lick its own behind, but why it's important for dogs to do it!"--Provided by publisher.

"There are around 92 million cows found on farms across the United States. That many cows means more milk and more food, but it also means more of a cow's gross habit: Farts! Through this lighted-hearted exploration of a cow, young readers will discover why cows fart and why scientists believe they might be dangerous to the environment"--OCLC.

"Everyone's heard of a pod of dolphins-but how about a shiver of sharks, a smack of jellyfish, or a bed of oysters? This . . . book features the names of ocean animal groups along with fun facts about them"--Provided by publisher.

"Readers discover how gray wolves hunt, where they call home, and how they raise their young."--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to grasshoppers. Different types of grasshoppers are examined such as tropidacris collaris, pygmy, bullacris intermedia, and bladder. Readers will learn about each grasshopper's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen"--Provided by publisher.

Caw! Caw! A mob of crows swarms a predator. They work together to chase it away! Teamwork is one of many skills explored in this fascinating book about crows.

In this title, beginning readers will explore how octopuses use their brains to navigate the ocean, find food, and hide from predators.

A brief introduction to bees, discussing their role in pollination and more.

"Gray wolves are a keystone species. Without them, many other animals and plants would be in danger of dying out. Readers of this fascinating book will learn exactly why these fierce hunters are such an important part of ecosystems"--Provided by publisher.