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English
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My Extraordinary Life as a Zoo Director.
From merciful acts of compassion to vindictive acts of litigation, Sunset at the Zoo examines the clash between the popularity of seeing exotic animals and the realities of compassionately managing captive species.
On the other side of children's wide eyes and adults' fascination with the newest zoo attractions, is the zoo director's ethical responsibility behind the scenes. Of the more than 175 million annual...
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Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Two noted paleontologists present a detailed portrait of the family Canidae across 40 million years of evolution in this illustrated volume. After decades of research and analysis, paleontologists Xiaoming Wang and Richard H. Tedford established the modern framework for understanding the evolutionary relationship of canids. Combining their work with Mauricio Ant�on's reconstructions of both extinct and extant species, Wang and Tedford now present...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! How do animals like bighorn sheep, yaks, and snow leopards survive in the mountains? Discover their adaptations and see!
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English
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Glow-in-the-dark creatures possess one of the most amazing abilities in our world. Using only chemicals in their bodies, they can create bioluminescence, or "living light." The lights they produce come in an astonishing variety of colours and patterns. Glow-in-the-dark creatures use their light displays to hide from enemies, to cry for help, to warn of danger or to find a mate. It is a beautiful silent language.
From fireflies and glowworms to flashlight...
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Français
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Bloodthirsty birds, bats, insects, and fish... some animals need to suck blood to survive. Colorful photos and descriptive text help explain the body parts, characteristics, and behaviors that make these kinds of animals special, and creepy. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high interest read.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! How do animals like snakes, roadrunners, and scorpions survive in the desert? Discover their adaptations and see!
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English
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Bloodthirsty birds, bats, insects, and fish…some animals need to suck blood to survive. Colorful photos and descriptive text help explain the body parts, characteristics, and behaviors that make these kinds of animals special--and creepy. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.
34) Fish
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Readers will learn what fish are, some of the different kinds, and all about their shared characteristics. Title is filled with cool, full-bleed photographs of the animals and simple sentences. This title is written at a Level 1, specifically for beginning readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
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English
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Welcome to the amazing world of “Camels Photos and Facts for Everyone”! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Camels.
You will find Camels in nature with pictures to include the many Camels species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. “Camels Photos and Facts for Everyone” is Book 37 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Camels with facts and color photos.
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English
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Welcome to the amazing world of Pandas Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Pandas.
You will find Pandas in nature with pictures to include the many Pandas species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Pandas Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 26 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Pandas with facts and color photos.
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English
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Welcome to the amazing world of “Hippopotamus Photos and Facts for Everyone”! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Hippopotamus.
You will find Hippopotamus in nature with pictures to include the many Hippopotamus species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. “Hippopotamus Photos and Facts for Everyone” is Book 20 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Hippopotamus...
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English
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Welcome to the amazing world of “Alpacas Photos and Facts for Everyone”! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Alpacas.
You will find Alpacas in nature with pictures to include the many Alpacas species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts.
“Alpacas Photos and Facts for Everyone” is Book 35 of the “Learn with Facts” Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Alpacas with facts and color...
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English
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Welcome to the amazing world of “Giraffes Photos and Facts for Everyone”! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Giraffes.
You will find Giraffes in nature with pictures to include the many Giraffes species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. “Giraffes Photos and Facts for Everyone” is Book 18 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Giraffes with facts and color...
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English
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Welcome to the amazing world of Goats Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Goats.
You will find Goats in nature with pictures to include the many Goats species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Goats Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 86 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Goats with facts and color photos.
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