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Begin with a bee / Ketchum, Liza; Martin, Jacqueline Briggs; Root, Phyllis; McGehee, Claudia (ill.) 2021  Book
Root, Phyllis Book
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Publication Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 2021.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Looking closely at the life cycle of one bee, this book helps readers of all ages understand and appreciate the contributions and significance of all bees"
Standard Number 9781517908041 Hb.
Key Words Bees  Nature  Bees - Lifecycles  APPRECIATION  CAUSATION  CONNECTION 
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ID:   021550


Climate change: a hot topic! / Green, Dan 2015  Book
Green, Dan Book
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Publication London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2015.
Description 1289pGreen spine
Series Basher science
Summary/Abstract Do you know your carbon cycle from your carbon footprint? Can you tell your greenhouse effect from your green house? And what exactly is a tipping point? If any of these questions leave you curious, then Basher Science: Climate Change is the book for you. Meet Atmosphere, Solar Cycles, Greenhouse Effect, Climate Models, Butterfly Effect, Frankenstorm, Carbon Footprint, Eco Travel, Space Mirrors, and many more intriguing climate characters!
Standard Number 9780753437452 Pb.
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ID:   000906


Discover Hidden Worlds / Sacks, Janet 2005  Book
Sacks, Janet Book
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Publication Great Britain, Pinwheel Children's Books, 2005.
Description 10pGreen Spine
Series A Magic Skeleton Book
Summary/Abstract Join the nature trail and discover the amazing creatures living there.
Standard Number 1904921167 Hb.
Key Words Toy and movable books  Nature study  Nature 
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ID:   013692


Les plantes et les animaux d'Europe / Duquet, Marc; Senée, Jean-Claude (ill.) 1998  Book
Duquet, Marc Book
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Publication Paris, De La Martinière Jeunesse, 1998.
Description 76pPink Spine
Series Mon Livre de Nature
Summary/Abstract A source of reference with information about the different plants and animals.
Standard Number 9782732423944 Hb.
Key Words Animals  Plants  Nature 
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Nature anatomy: the curious parts and pieces of the natural world / Rothman, Julia; Niekrasz, John 2015  Book
Rothman, Julia Book
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Publication Massachusetts, Storey Publishing, 2015.
Description 223pGreen and pink spine
Summary/Abstract Nature Anatomy is for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world in a new way. With whimsically hip illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman, every page is an extraordinary (and frame-worthy!) look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch butterfly migration, the ecosystem of a rotting log, the parts of a bird, the anatomy of a jellyfish, and much much more. Exploring has never been so fun and easy.
Contents 1. Common ground : Really moving ; Layers of the earth ; Minerals ; The rock cycle ; Fossils ; Landforms ; Mountains ; North American landscapes ; Field succession ; Loose landscape painting 2. What's up? : Up in the atmosphere ; Predicting weather ; The water cycle ; Storms ; Why are snowflakes different? ; Rainbows ; Sunsets ; Phases of the moon ; Constellations 3. Come close : Anatomy of a flower ; Anatomy of a bee ; Anatomy of a butterfly ; Metamorphosis ; Plants that attract butterflies ; Beautiful butterflies ; Colorful moths ; Sedges, rushes, grasses ; Grazing edibles ; Incredible insects and bugs abounding ; Spectacular spiders ; Anatomy of an ant 4. Take a hike : Anatomy of a deciduous tree ; Anatomy of a trunk ; Leaf identification ; North American trees ; Beautiful bark ; Some flowers, cones, seeds, and fruits of trees ; Printing patterns ; Anatomy of a fern ; Pretty, pretty lichen ; Mysterious mosses ; Waterbears ; Mycelium ; Anatomy of a mushroom ; Marvelous mushrooms ; Rotting log ; Foraging in the forest 5. Creature feature : Animals in the neighborhood ; Anatomy of a bat ; Common North American bats ; Tree squirrels ; The Lyme bacteria cycle ; Grizzly bear vs. black bear ; The animal underground ; Snakes ; Lizards ; Wild cats ; Wild dogs ; Animals with antlers ... and horns ; Aquatic mammals ; Outstanding adaptations ; Marine mammals 6. A little bird told me : Anatomy of a bird ; A bevy of birds ; Kinds of feathers ; Birdcalls ; a variety of nests ; Extraordinary eggs ; Intriguing bird behavior ; Birds of prey ; Owls ; Big birds ; A variety of beaks ; Water birds 7. Head above the water : Water bodies ; Ecosystem of a pond ; A few freshwater fish ; Life cycle of a salmon ; Water bugs ; Toad vs. frog ; Life cycle of a frog ; Tidal zone ecosystem ; Fantastic saltwater fish ; Anatomy of a jellyfish ; On the sand ; Seashells by the seashore ; Some seaweed ; Harvesting, processing, and eating seaweed A note about conservation.
Standard Number 9781612122311 Pb.
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Nature got there first: Inventions inspired by nature / Gates, Phil 2010  Book
Gates, Phil Book
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Publication London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2010.
Description 64pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Birds conquered the air long before the Wright Brothers, the burrs on plants are amazingly similar to velcro fastenings, rattlesnakes have an alarm system, bats and dolphins have their own form of sonar... Nature is full of amazing designs and mechanisms that appear to have inspired the engineering and technology we use today. This book shows you how and why.
Contents Inventions inspired by nature Buildings Earth engineering Natural materials Forming and shaping Gathering and collecting Pincers and tweezers Warmth Fungus and compost Absorbing energy Stored energy Hydraulics Gliding and sailing Jet propulsion Floating and buoyancy Defence Smokescreens and alarms Camouflage and warning signs Sound and pressure waves Light and heat sensing Magnetism and gravity Light and electricity Gripping Fastenings Protecting surfaces Liquids and lubricants Glossary Index Acknowledgements
Standard Number 9780753419977 Hb.
Key Words Technology  Science  Nature 
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Nifty nature / Levine, Shar; Johnstone, Leslie 2004  Book
Levine, Shar Book
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Publication New York, Sterling Publishing, 2004.
Description 48pBlue Spine
Series First science experiments
Summary/Abstract Uncover the mysteries of nature and how you are a part of the world outside your house.
Contents Plants: Why do leaves change color?How do plants get water? Can plants move? Wildlife: Why do ladybugs have spots? Why do ants march in a line? Are butterflies just pretty moths? Water: How can youmake water cleaner? How do oil spills hurt sea life? What happens to things you put down the drain? Rocks, dirt, sand: How do rocks become sand? What is under my feet? How can I tell one rock frm another? Environment: How can I reduce garbage? I’m just a kid! How can I help the environment? How can everyone help save natural resources? Glossary Index
Standard Number 9781402740527 Pb.
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Picture-perfect world / Time - Life Books 1997  Book
Time - Life Books (Firm) Book
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Publication USA, Time - Life Books, 1997.
Description 54pBlue Spine
Series Early Learning Program
Summary/Abstract Introduces the plants and animals of seven habitats: rain forest, savanna, evergreen forest, arctic, desert, coral reef, and wetland. In each habitat, a panoramic view invites the reader to find a variety of wildlife hidden on the double-page.
Standard Number 0783522088 Hb.
Key Words Habitats  Nature 
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ID:   003546


Secret Forest: a lift-the-flap nature book / Time - Life Books (Firm); Burke, Kathleen 1992  Book
Burke, Kathleen Book
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Publication Hong Kong, Time - Life Books, 1992.
Description 54pOrange Yellow Spine
Series Early Learning Program
Summary/Abstract Follows the adventures of two curious animal friends, Duck and Fawn, as they explore the forest through one complete year. Flaps on each page reveal hidden wonders of nature.
Standard Number 0783521669 Hb.
Key Words Animals  Toy and movable books  Natural history  Nature 
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