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Pub. Date

1983

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

3) The pheasant

Author

Holmgren, Virginia C

Series

Pub. Date

1983

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

4) The wolves

Author

McConoughey, Jana

Series

Pub. Date

1983

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

5) The coyote

Author

Ahlstrom, Mark E

Series

Pub. Date

1985

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the coyote and discusses its struggles for survival in the face of determined efforts by man to eradicate the species.

6) The elk

Author

Ahlstrom, Mark E

Series

Pub. Date

1985

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the life cycle of the elk, its characteristics, habitat, environment, predators, and its place in our world today in relation to man.

7) The badger

Author

Green, Carl R

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, behavior, and life cycles of various types of badgers.

8) The frog in the pond

Author

Coldrey, Jennifer

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes, in text and photographs, the lives of frogs in their natural habitat explaining how they feed, defend themselves, and breed.

9) The peregrine falcon

Author

Green, Carl R

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of this small bird of prey and briefly examines the sport of falconry.

10) Life in the sea

Author

Rius, María

Series

Pub. Date

1987

Physical Desc

31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Language

English

Description

Little Salmon observes a variety of living things as he swims with Great Salmon down the river to the sea. Includes factual information about animals that live underwater.

11) The deer in the forest

Author

Gamlin, Linda

Series

Pub. Date

1988

Edition

North American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

Text and photographs depict deer feeding, breeding, and defending themselves in their natural habitats.

12) The falcon over the town

Author

Birkhead, Mike

Series

Pub. Date

1988

Edition

North American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

13) The black panther

Author

Sateren, Shelley Swanson

Series

Pub. Date

1990

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the black panther, the dark phase of the spotted leopard species.

14) The honeybee in the meadow

Author

O'Toole, Christopher

Series

Pub. Date

1990

Edition

North American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the appearance, life cycle, social order, and activities of honeybees that live in the meadow.

15) The snake in the grass

Author

Linley, Mike

Series

Pub. Date

1990

Edition

North American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Language

English

16) Mountains

Author

Cumming, David

Series

Pub. Date

1995

Lexile measure

1090L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes different types of mountains and how they are formed, the plant and animal life that exists on mountains, the use of mountains for farming, tourism, and industry, and the efforts to protect these unique environments.

17) Rivers and lakes

Author

Cumming, David

Series

Pub. Date

1995

Lexile measure

1100L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes rivers and lakes as geographical features, the plant and animal life they support, some of the uses the humans make of their water, and the problem of pollution.

18) Deserts

Author

Waterlow, Julia

Series

Pub. Date

1996

Lexile measure

1120L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes these arid lands through which some of the world's largest rivers flow and explains how such areas are formed, how they spread, and how life survives there.

19) Wetlands

Author

McLeish, Ewan

Series

Pub. Date

1996

Edition

U.S. ed.

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces some notable wetlands around the world, including the Patanal in Brazil, the Florida Everglades, and the Kakadu National Park in Australia.

20) Arctic tundra

Author

Forman, Michael H

Series

Pub. Date

1997

Lexile measure

830L

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm.

Language

English

Description