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Who needs to fly to Africa or visit a safari park, when there is so much wildlife on our doorsteps? This book examines rats and discusses where city rats live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people. Special "spotter's clues" symbols highlighting key rat behaviors and features are used throughout the book to enable readers to go on their own "city safari" once they have finished reading the book.
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An excellent book for young learners! If Animals Could Talk: Guinea Pigs is narrated by two pet guinea pigs, Cody and Carlos. They reveal how they communicate through squeaks and squeals, their favorite foods, where they like to live and how they like to be held. There are also interesting Pet Facts like "Guinea pigs are not pigs at all. They are a type of rodent like a mouse, rat, or hamster." Filled with full-color photos of adorable guinea pigs,...
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Who needs to fly to Africa or visit a safari park, when there is so much wildlife on our doorsteps? This book examines squirrels and discusses where city squirrels live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people. Special "spotter's clues" symbols highlighting key squirrel behaviors and features are used throughout the book to enable readers to go on their own "city safari" once they have finished reading the...
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Backyard Safari: Gray Squirrels is chock full of great information and fun facts about gray squirrels. Children learn all about what gray squirrels look like, hunt, eat and live. Includes full-color photos of squirrels in the wild, fun facts and further reading suggestions. Jump start a child's love of wildlife with this amazing book.
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Your Guinea Pig tells you everything you need to know to succesfully choose, buy, raise, and show all types of guinea pigs. Although parents are typically the ones who introduce their children to new experiences, author Wanda L. Curran first gained interest in guinea pigs (cavies) when her daughter Nancy joined 4-H and developed a successful and prosperous hobby. Curran then became an adult 4-H leader in guinea pigs and rabbits and was inspired...
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Have fun learning about some odd but true animal facts with Dr. Sugar Glider and her patients!
Zoë Zebra is troubled. Why do flies crash into her? A visit from Dr. Glider can solve the mystery. Our gliding doctor also helps a sloth stay awake, a sneezing iguana, a leaderless clownfish, a lovesick egret, and many more creatures with some peculiar problems.
This hilarious and fun picture book by author and zoologist Jess Keating (Pink Is for Blobfish)...
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Help me, Dr. Glider. My stomach is killing me! I eat all the same food as my family, but I'm the only one that feels sick. What's wrong with me?
Dr. Sugar Glider travels around the world to help animals (and, on occasion, plants!) with all sorts of problems. Whether it's a crocodile with a sick stomach, a creeped-out krill, a stressed meerkat, or a male praying mantis trying to date, Dr. Glider is ready to offer advice!
From powerhouse duo Jess...
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In “Squirrel Kits in the Wild”, beginning readers will learn about baby squirrels as they grow up and leave their nest. Follow along as squirrel kits learn to leave their nest. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to squirrel kits' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat.
A picture diagram labels a squirrel kit's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary....
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In Squirrel Kits in the Wild, beginning readers will learn about baby squirrels as they grow up and leave their nest. Follow along as squirrel kits learn to leave their nest. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to squirrel kits' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat.
A picture diagram labels a squirrel kit's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children...
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One day on October Mountain, about halfway between Pittsfield and Becket, Massachusetts, on the Washington Mountain Road, a hiker is enjoying the lovely fall day when he comes across an old abandoned church. Full of intrigue, he steps inside, and what he comes across next is something he never expects.
As he enters he is shocked to hear a small voice call out to him and upon turning toward the sound, discovers it is a mouse talking to him!
Conversations...
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Do mice give you the creeps? Do rats make you shriek? You're not alone. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons many people are afraid of mice and rats and discover simple tips for facing this fear safely. Reassuring facts and helpful photos provide the knowledge young readers need to deal with their fear of mice and rats.
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What type of mouse plays football? A field mouse. This book is filled with fun jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, and knock-knock jokes that will make readers squeal in delight. They'll read fascinating facts about mice, moles, gophers, and other small animals. They'll also learn how to create their own book of silly limericks.
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An adorable rhyming book with educational nonfiction elements woven in. Perfect for homes, classrooms, and libraries!
Follow along as one squirrel hides seeds, nuts, and berries that her neighbors will seek later! Scientific back matter about squirrel hoarding and different types of squirrels from around the world included.
Brrrrr! It's getting colder now.
My coat begins to grow.
Time to start my winter stash
Before the freezing snow!
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17) Groundhog Day
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"Will spring come early? We will find out on Groundhog Day! In this low-level introduction to the holiday, simple, predictable text and engaging photos teach about when Groundhog Day takes place, who celebrates it, and some favorite traditions of the day."--
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