Sandra Markle
81) Polar bears
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Describe the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the polar bear.
83) Los zorrillos
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Describes the characteristics, diet, behavior, enemies, and powerful defense weapon of skunks.
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"What if you woke up one morning and discovered you were living inside a wild animal's home instead of your own? How would that change your daily life? . . . If you had a honeybee's home, you'd always have room service. If you had a meerkat's home, you'd play hide-and-seek for hours. And a hermit crab's home would follow you wherever you go! The animal kingdom has tons of amazing homes, but yours is pretty great, too!"--Provided by publisher.
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We see them in the garden, or perhaps in the garage, maybe in the home, where they have spun their intricate webs. They are spiders. And they are among the world's most fascinating creatures. This book introduces young readers to spiders, big and small. The jumping spider is as small as an ant, while the goliath bird-eater spider, with its legs spread out, may be as big as a dinner plate. A spider spins a web to catch food. Imagine what a spider could...
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What happens when a rat's tooth wears out from biting through really hard material, like wire? How can a mouse jump straight up nearly seven times its body length? How does a rat's long, naked tail help it regulate its body temperature? Outside and Inside Rats and Mice answers all these questions and many others. With stunning color photographs of rats and mice -- from developing babies to adults -- and clear, accessible text, Sandra Markle invites...
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"Spend a day in the life of an Adélie penguin with this fantastic new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave? Dive in and learn all about Adélie penguins in the second book in the Could You Ever... series! From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another,...
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In this book you will learn how scorpions are similar to and different from other arachnids. Close-up photographs and diagrams reveal extraordinary details about the scorpion's body both inside and out. And a hands-on activity reveals how a scorpion's senses help it find its prey. Learn more about this fascinating member of nature's arachnid world.