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Amazing animal journeys / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pOrange Spine
Series Awesome oceans
Summary/Abstract Learn about the amazing sea creatures that make extraordinary journeys through the world's oceans.
Contents Introduction Interconnecting oceans Making journeys Whale says Sea signals Ocean currents Turtle travel Faraway fish Amazing eels Going together Up and down Perilous passage Above the waves Finding the way Long-distance problems Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761328149 Hb.
Key Words Oceans  UOI - Sea World  Sea creatures  UOI - Migration 
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ID:   011168


Animals of the forest / Bright, Michael 2001  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2001.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Series Endangered and extinct
Summary/Abstract Briefly describes a variety of animals, including lemurs, apes and monkeys, parrots, and elephants, which are endangered or already extinct as a result of man's destruction of their forest habitats or man's poaching and hunting.
Contents Introduction Endangered and extinct Our closest relatives: the apes African forest monkeys Brazilian forest monkeys Madagascar's vanishing lemurs Tiger, tiger Forest giants Fading island forests Hidden forest animals Dying down under Passing parrots Lost birds of the Americas Back from the dead Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761324518 Hb.
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ID:   011170


Animals of the icy seas / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pDark Blue Spine
Series Awesome oceans
Summary/Abstract Describes the harsh conditions in the oceans around the North and South Poles and the variety of creatures that live in them.
Contents Introduction Polar seas Finding food Essential diet Ice fish Penguins Attack from the air Soaring and diving Polar bears On the ice Seal patrols Icy whales Under the ice Warming up Icy seas in danger Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761327509 Hb.
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ID:   011165


Animals of the islands and oceans / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Endangered and extinct
Summary/Abstract Briefly describes creatures from ocean, coastal, and island habitats that are extinct or currently endangered, such as the blue whale, monk seal, and dodo.
Contents Introduction Endangered and extinct Ocean giants Seals and sea cows Shadows in the sea Food from the sea Turtles and tortoises Galapagos islands Mammals of the coast Seabirds Island giants Odd pigeons Island birds Hawaii Back from the dead Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761327118 Hb.
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Animals of the mountains, deserts and grasslands / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pRed Spine
Series Endangered and extinct
Summary/Abstract Describes extinct or endangered animals of the mountains, deserts, and grasslands including the Tasmanian wolf, giant panda, and snow leopard.
Contents Introduction Endangered and extinct Lost in the mountains Bear necessities Mountain birds Mountain cats Deserted deserts Giants of the plains Vanishing grassland birds Run rabbit run Losing the bison Galloping to exctinction Wild dogs Down to earth Back from the dead Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761327126 Hb.
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ID:   011171


Animals of the tropical seas / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Series Awesome oceans
Summary/Abstract Describes the animals and plants that live in and around tropical seas.
Contents Introduction Tropical seas Warm-water wildlife Caral reefs Life on the reef Tropical fish Tropical sharks Sea snakes Tropical turtles Tropical jellyfish Sea plants Tropical seabirds Marine mammals Extra-weird wildlife Endangered in the tropics Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761328157 Hb.
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ID:   014751


Distribution of species / Bright, Michael 2009  Book
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Publication Essex, Heinemann Library, 2009.
Description 56pCream Spine
Series Timeline: Life on earth
Summary/Abstract This book explains how the diversity of life on Earth developed through gradual processes of change occurring over millions of years.It looks in depth at biological adaptation over time and how it might continue in the future. It covers topics, such as genetic mutation, environmental change, extinction, and theories of evolution. It explains relevant aspects of Earth Science, such as geological processes. Ages 12+
Contents Distribution Why living things are where they are Spreading from place to place Species Distribution Timeline Find out more Glossary Index
Standard Number 9780431064703 Hb.
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Diversity of species / Bright, Michael 2009  Book
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Publication Essex, Heinemann Library, 2009.
Description 56pLight Blue Spine
Series Timeline: Life on earth
Summary/Abstract This book explains how the diversity of life on Earth developed through gradual processes of change occurring over millions of years. It looks in depth at biological adaptation over time and how it might continue in the future. It covers topics, such as genetic mutation, environmental change, extinction, and theories of evolution. It explains relevant aspects of Earth Science, such as geological processes. Ages 12+.
Contents Diversity of life Trees of life How evolution works Adaptations Species Glossary Index
Standard Number 9780431064710 Hb.
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ID:   010053


Endangered and extinct animals of the rivers, lakes and wetlands / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Great Britain, Aladdin Paperbacks, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Endangered and extinct
Summary/Abstract Provides amazing illustrations and information about river, lake, and wetland animals that have disappeared or are in danger of disapperaring from Earth forever.
Contents Endangered and extinct River dolphins Primitive fish Lost fish Fish eaters Herons and storks River mammals Swamp deer Buffalo and hogs Ducks Waders Absent amphibians Survivors from the age of dinosaurs Back from the dead Glossary
Standard Number 076132710X Pb.
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Extinctions of living things / Bright, Michael 2009  Book
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Publication Essex, Heinemann Library, 2009.
Description 56pCream Spine
Series Timeline: Life on earth
Summary/Abstract This book explains how the diversity of life on Earth developed through gradual processes of change occurring over millions of years.It looks in depth at biological adaptation over time and how it might continue in the future. It covers topics, such as genetic mutation, environmental change, extinction, and theories of evolution. It explains relevant aspects of Earth Science, such as geological processes. Ages 12+.
Contents Extinction is forever Mass extinctions Humans and extinction Heading for extinction Overcoming extinction Timeline Find out more Glossary Special data Index
Standard Number 9780431064727 Hb.
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Geological and fossil evidence / Bright, Michael 2009  Book
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Publication Essex, Heinemann Library, 2009.
Description 56pLight Green Spine
Series Timeline: Life on earth
Summary/Abstract This book looks at how evidence of earth's history can be found by studying it's different rocks and layers. Learn how fossils are formed, why earth's surface is never still, and how the best-preserved dinosaur were discovered.
Contents Fossils Evolution in action Nature's great moments We came from the sea Timeline Find out more Glossary Index
Standard Number 9780431064734 Hb.
Key Words Fossils  Paleontology  Historical geology 
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ID:   005507


Hunters of the wild / Bright, Michael; Green, Jen 2004  Book
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Publication Great Britain, Hermes House, 2004.
Description 511pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Discover extraordinary facts about fierce and successful hunters from around the world.
Contents Spiders Snakes Crocodiles Birds of Prey Bears and Pandas Big Cats Wolves Sharks Whales and Dolphins
Standard Number 1844774880 Hb.
Key Words Predatory animals  Wild animals 
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ID:   011172


Monsters of the deep / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Awesome oceans
Summary/Abstract Examines some of the more unusual or dangerous creatures that inhabit the ocean, including the blue whale, giant squid, jellyfish, viperfish, and the whale shark.
Contents Introduction Giong down Discovering new worlds The big blue Killers! Deadly jellies Giant fish Stupendous squid Enormous invertebrates Dingy depths Murky monsters Underwater mountains Mystery monsters Monsters exposed Endangered record breakers Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761328165 Hb.
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People and the sea / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pOrange Spine
Series Awesome oceans
Summary/Abstract Discusses the ways in which humans have used the ocean in the past and present for transportation and exploration as well as for a source of food and materials.
Contents Introduction Boats afloat When the earth was flat Into the unknown To the ends of the earth Exploring the depths Ruling the seas Food from the sea Trade at sea Ocean resources First home Shipwreck! Saving lives Sunken treasure The future at sea Glossary Index
Standard Number 0761328173 Hb.
Key Words Ocean  Ocean travel - History  Seafaring life 
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ID:   011163


Prehistoric animals / Bright, Michael 2001  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2001.
Description 32pPurple Spine
Series Endangered and extinct
Summary/Abstract Provides short descriptions and illustrations of various creatures from prehistoric times, including fish, dinosaurs, mammals, and birds.
Contents Endangered and Extinct What is Prehistory? Early Experiments Primitive Sea Creatures Ancient Jaws Fearsome Reptiles When Giants Ruled the World Mass Extinctions Fantastic Titans Ancient Monsters Big Teeth Mammoths and Other Giants Primitive People Back From the Dead
Standard Number 076132450X Hb.
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Storms at sea / Bright, Michael 2002  Book
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Publication Connecticut, Copper Beech Books, 2002.
Description 32pRed Spine
Series Awesome oceans
Summary/Abstract Describes the various types of ocean storms, such as hurricanes, tsunamis, and storm surges, and explains such phenomena as tides, currents, El Niño, and La Niña.
Contents Introduction Global storm watch Making waves Crazy currents Horrible hurricanes The storm strikes Scary storm surges Underwater explosions Tsunami terror Weird waterspouts The Bermuda triangle El Nino Surviving the storm Weather watch Awesome storms Glossary Index
Standard Number 076132724X Hb.
Key Words Oceanography  Storms  UOI - Natural disasters 
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