food habits

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food habits

Animals that store food

1980
Describes the habits of ten different animals that store food, including hamsters, leopards, honey ants, and moles.

Bugs for dinner?

the eating habits of neighborhood creatures
1989
Recounts how squirrels, robins, grasshoppers, and other creatures in an urban environment find their food and avoid being eaten themselves.

Crunch munch

2001
A rhythmic description of the different ways in which various animals eat, from a frog eating flies to a cat lapping milk.

Animals and plants that trap

1974
Describes the habits and special characteristics of various plants and animals that survive by trapping their prey.

Bugs for lunch

1999
Rhyming text introduces bug-eating animals such as geckos, trout, or even people. Includes additional facts about each creature.

When I'm hungry

1992
A child imagines eating like a variety of animals, catching food or eating it off the trees, but decides that using a plate and glass is best.

What big teeth you have!

1986
Explains how teeth are clues to what animals eat and how they get their food.

Pond life

watching animals find food
1970
A description of the feeding habits of animals living in and around a pond and how these habits affect the ecology of the area.

Lunch at the zoo

what zoo animals eat and why
2001
Describes how zoo nutritionists learn what to feed the animals in their care, the feeding procedures used by large zoos, and the nutritional needs of a variety of zoo animal.

Animals and the quest for food

1998
Discusses some of the ways animals obtain, eat, and digest food.

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