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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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"Ahoy, mateys! Have you ever wondered what lies at the bottom of the sea? Join Brownbeard the pirate and his first mate Alan the parrot as they explore the depths of the ocean! Here, you'll find giant worms, anglerfish, vampire squid, and...THE KRAKEN?! Not only will you learn about the unusual bioluminescent creatures who live miles below, but also about ancient undersea explorers who used huge rocks to help themselves stay below the surface, how...
4) How weird!
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Publisher
Tra Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Panther has three eyes! Zebra has eight legs! A strange new object changed everything. But what could it be? Join a host of hilarious animals as they make a new discovery that brings out a wild and playfully weird new world. --back cover.
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"Seals are playful creatures that live in cold waters around the world. Readers will find lots of cute seals--and a few ugly ones--inside this fun guide to subtraction. Each spread includes colorful photographs of seals in their natural habitats, facts about them, and simple subtraction problems"
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Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"In the animal kingdom, just like the human one, families come in all shapes and sizes. Meet some very different animal families, and discover who does what. Throughout the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, you'll begin to see animals in a whole new light. Discover who's the boss, who looks after the children, and who's in charge of getting dinner. Meet a different animal family on every page, learn about what it's like to live in the group,...
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
What does a vampire squid like to eat? (Hint: It's not blood.) How does a frogfish camouflage itself? Learn the answers to these questions and discover even more fascinating facts about slimy and icky sea creatures with Dr. Ick and Sam the Dog. A create-your-own-sea-creature activity is included in the backmatter for even more aquatic fun!
10) Night creatures!
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Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Kids will love learning so many fascinating facts about creepy nocturnal creatures! Want to know how opossums protect themselves from predators? Or what helps vampire bats fly? A "create-your-own night creature" activity is included in the back-matter for even more spooky fun!"
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Familius
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"With tender words and lush illustration, this sweet board book compares a child's movements and mannerisms to creatures from the woods. From the fox to the bear to the bunny, each baby animal explores the world around them and learns along the way--just like children do. The rich woodland colors and sweet animal families will make Creature from the Woods a bedtime favorite!"--Amazon.
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"This Level 2 reader features dozens of animals and their fascinating abilities, such as leafcutter ants that can lift 50 times their weight, the mutable rain frog that can change the texture of its skin, and the unusual pom-pom crab that carries sea anemones to strike at foes. Young readers get up close to these creatures with engaging text and colorful photos. Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for kids ready to read...
13) Shall we dance?
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Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Nature is putting on a dance recital...come watch! From award-winning author-illustrator Robin Page, SHALL WE DANCE? is a beautiful exploration of how and why different animals move their bodies. Whether it's to find a mate, repel a predator, or just for fun, readers will learn the reason and purpose behind each animal and critter's graceful, exuberant, or playful moves. And they might even want to get up and join in the dancing fun!"
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Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Plants might look harmless, but they can be killers. Carnivorous plants catch and eat small animals. This narrative nonfiction series features some of the most amazing-and deadly-carnivorous plants on the planet. Each book in this series includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and a feature on animal and plant mutualism"
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Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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An interactive (complete with gatefolds!), large-format exploration of megafauna, the mostly-extinct class of ginormous animals that thrived during the Pleistocene era after the extinction of the dinosaurs. Meet a giant armored armadillo, a giant sloth, and the three megafauna still found on earth today--African Bush Elephant, Masai Giraffe, and the Blue Whale.
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"Based on extensive research and interviews with living members of the team of veterinarians, handlers, and psychologists who worked with the animals, The Astrochimps offers a fresh perspective on animal intelligence and the rise of the space age. Detailed back matter provides resources and calls to action for young readers to honor the astrochimps' legacy and advocate for the humane treatment of chimpanzees today"
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First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
This volume: in Coral Reefs, we learn all about these tiny, adorable sea animals! This absorbing look at ocean science covers the biology of coral reefs as well as their ecological importance. Nonfiction comics genius Maris Wicks brings to bear her signature combination of hardcore cuteness and in-depth science.
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Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2023
Description
"Animal Eyes introduces young readers to the wonderful, wide-ranging and sometimes downright weird eyes that make up the animal kingdom. The book starts with a crash course in how eyes and vision work — covering everything from the biology of eyes to the physics of light to the features that protect eyes and keep them clean. Following this is a survey of 40 of the world’s most interesting animal eyes, replete with gorgeous full-bleed and inset...
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Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023
Description
"Did you know that ossicones are the hornlike parts of a giraffe's head? Introduce young readers to unusual animal facts and new vocabulary like "ossicone" and "baleen" in this alphabet book that has flaps on every page! From "D is for dorsal fin" (shark) to "T is for tentacle" (octopus) to "W is for wattle" (turkey), this alphabet book is one of a kind! Young readers will love learning all about animals--and their unusual body parts, too. Plus, gatefold...
20) Sea animals
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White Star Kids
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
There are so much life under the sea! This book is designed and created by the Montessori teaching method, by means of drawings built up with simple, repeated geometrical forms, minimal details and sharp outlines defined by the colours that are most easily identified by small children: black and white. Progressively complex visual features as well as introducing a third, colour, red, which children begin to perceive at the age of three months. The...
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