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1) Oregon
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the geography, history, people, and customs of one of the three states that make up the region known as the Pacific Northwest.
3) Uranus
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun, was first discovered, how it was studied in the twentieth century, and what we know about it today.
4) Neptune
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the planet Neptune from its discovery to its current conditions.
5) Pluto
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the discovery of Pluto, the ninth planet, what has been learned about it, and the current controversy over whether it is a planet at all.
7) Deer
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
108 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A summary of the life cycle, diet, behavior, anatomy, and conservation status of deer"--Provided by publisher.
10) Owl
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various kinds of owls.
11) Tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
104 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents detailed information on tigers, including their representation in art and mythology, physical evolution, various subspecies, habitats, physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and interaction with humans, as well as the efforts being made to protect remaining subspecies from extinction.
12) Chameleon
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and text provide information about the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of various species of chameleons and other related lizards.
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
xxiii, 115 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the diverse peoples who came to the United States from 1820, when records began to be kept, to 1924, when the gates were nearly closed to immigrants. The reactions of Americans to the new arrivals, laws that were passed, and the experiences of the immigrants themselves are covered through the use of primary sources"--Provided by publisher.
15) Dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
16) Giant turtle
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a variety of large turtles, including the green sea turtle, leatherback, and Galapagos tortoise.
18) Hummingbird
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various kinds of hummingbirds.
19) Crab
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of different types of crabs.
20) Jellyfish
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of jellyfish and describes six different kinds.
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