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Author
Series
Publisher
Johnson Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
An illustrated identification guide to nineteen species of North American owls, with information about owl legends, evolution, anatomy, sight, hearing, molting, diet, hunting, reproduction, nests, calls, and other topics.
23) A slug's life
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a slug.
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn the essentials of Asian gemstones with this useful and portable reference book. Gemstones, both mythical and real, are deeply embedded in the arts, religions and cultures of Asia. This handy pocket guide provides an excellent introduction to the full range of superb gemstones mined and processed in the region, their physical characteristics, historical importance and countries of origin. Stunning color photographs and informative text by noted...
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Series
Language
English
Description
This handy field guide introduces over 35 herbs, spices and aromatics commonly found in Thailand. Each exotic item is described in detail and its country of origin and areas of growth are discussed. Culinary options are given, with tips and how to make the most of these tasty flavorings, and there are four recipes. Illustrated with beautiful color photographs, clearly presented for easy identification, this book is a must for lovers of tropical tastes....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This illustrated nature guide provides extensive information on the many diverse animals in Southeast Asia. The Southeast Asian countries of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia lie within one of the most biologically rich regions on Earth. Glaciers, extensive swamps, savanna, grassy plains, tall mountains and many different types of forest cover this remarkable area. An incredible variety of wildlife occurs in Southeast Asia-altogether about 550 species...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Learn all about beautiful tropical orchids with this useful and portable reference book. This handy pocket guide introduces over 120 exotic orchid species found in Southeast Asia. Each exotic bloom is described in detail, its history of origination discussed and gardening tips are given. Illustrated with over 120 beautiful color photographs, this book contains a wealth of botanical details, as well as fascinating information on the cultural uses of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of dolphins, as well as the threats they face and efforts to protect them. Includes glossary and suggestions for related activities.
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