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Hawk / by Salas, Laura Purdie.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Meet the family -- Life begins -- Early adventures -- Life lessons -- Helping hawks survive -- Family album snapshots.Follow a family of hawks and learn how they raise their young and the skills they need to thrive in the world.
Subjects: Red-tailed hawk; Red-tailed hawk; Red-tailed hawk; Red-tailed hawks; Red-tailed hawks; Hawks; Hawks; Red-tailed hawks;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Robert Bateman : the boy who painted nature / by Ruurs, Margriet,1952-; Bateman, Robert,1930-;
In this nonfiction picture book, Robert Bateman's art and family photos illustrate the story of his childhood.LSC
Subjects: Bateman, Robert, 1930-; Painters; Naturalists; Wildlife artists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nature explained : a family guide to 20 nature cycles / by Brown, Helen.; Scully, Claire.;
Includes bibliographical references.In Nature Explained, art and science blend together in a fascinating visual tour of more than 20 nature cycles. Discover how trees lose their leaves, what makes flowers bloom, why seeds travel and many more incredible processes. Split into six sections -- trees, leaves, flowers, seeds, mushrooms and seasons -- the book's spreads present different scenes and explain the stories of nature from pollination to photosynthesis, germination to decomposition, in a simple way. Anatomical profiles feature at the start of each section to give a broad overview to each chapter, and feature detailed diagrams and dissections for children to pore over.Ages 5-7.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Natural history; Life cycles (Biology);
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Queer ducks (and other animals) : the natural world of animal sexuality / by Schrefer, Eliot,1978-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A research-based exploration of queer behavior in different animal species is interspersed with personal anecdotes and interviews with scientists"--014+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Homosexuality in animals; Sexual behavior in animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to avoid being eaten by sharks... : and other advice / by Larkin, John,1963-; Krebs, Chrissie.;
"There is one sure-fire method to avoid being eaten by sharks. Don't go in the ocean. How can you avoid being eaten by sharks? What does it mean to 'skateboard' someone? Is there a chance you could be abducted by aliens? Are there zombies hiding under your brother's bed? In this hilarious guide, John Larkin relates his tried and tested advice for navigating the mysteries of life, with a sprinkling of some the facts and history he's discovered along the way"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Wit and humor; Curiosities and wonders; Animals; Nature; Questions and answers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Be a city nature detective : solving the mysteries of how plants and animals survive in the urban jungle / by Kochanoff, Peggy,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.Takes readers through city streets to learn about the plants and animals with which city dwellers coexist.LSC
Subjects: Urban animals; Urban plants; Urban ecology (Biology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The moon / by Rustad, Martha E. H.(Martha Elizabeth Hillman),1975-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.A shining light -- What is the moon? -- The moon's surface."Photographs and simple text introduce the features of the Moon, Earth's only natural satellite"--Provided by publisher.K-1.PreK-2.
© c2009., Capstone Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The land knows me : a nature walk exploring Indigenous wisdom / by Joseph, Leigh.; Schnitter, Natalie.;
"Through the Squamish language and cultural traditions, learn about indigenous plant relationships and how we are all connected to nature through plant-based foods, medicines, and materials"--Ages 6 to 11.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Illustrated works.; Traditional ecological knowledge; Ethnobotany; Plants, Useful; Wild plants, Edible; Squamish (B.C.);
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Wonders of the world / by Jackson, Tom,1972-;
Discover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World. Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and natural treasures of the world in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of more than 50 wonders of the world.LSC
Subjects: Architecture, Ancient; Natural monuments; Historic sites; Seven Wonders of the World; Curiosities and wonders;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Worms are our friends / by D'Alia, Toni.; Purnell, Mimi(Illustrator);
Worms Are Our Friends invites preschool readers into a stunning garden to admire the hard work of one tiny worm, and to marvel at the essential role it plays in nature. Down in the garden, one fine, sunny day, a young little worm gets ready to play. Each book in the bestselling 'Our Friends in the Garden' series teaches preschoolers about different creatures found in our gardens, and introduces them to the way insects and bugs contribute to our ecosystem. Worms Are Our Friends showcases the art of hugely popular digital artist Mimi Purnell, and with its stunning textured and sparkling cover, it is the perfect special gift for any young nature-lover. Discover how earthworms help our soil, plants and environment thrive, and encourage your kids to love nature exploration and outdoor learning.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Picture books.; Worms; Gardens; Garden ecology;
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