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1) Baby animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1981]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Highlights the characteristics and behavior of a variety of animal young and distinguishes between those that are hatched and those that are born.
3) Cowboys
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1981]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the clothing cowboys wear; their duties on the ranch, range, and roundup; and their recreation at rodeos.
4) Horses
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1981]
Physical Desc
44 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly traces the growth and training of a foal, weanling, and yearling, discusses the history and uses of horses in America, and describes various kinds of horses.
5) Insects
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1981]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly introduces some distinctive characteristics, habits, similarities, and differences of a number of different insects.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text describe marine life displayed in public saltwater and freshwater aquariums. Includes instructions on how to set up, stock, and maintain your own aquariums and terrariums.
9) Elephants
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Indian and African elephants, including what they eat, how they live, and how they are captured and tamed.
10) Monkeys and apes
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of monkeys and apes.
13) Snakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physiology, habits, and behavior of snakes.
14) Spiders
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces spiders and their habits: where they live, what they eat, how they move and protect themselves, how they help and harm us, and why they are called engineers.
15) Trees
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the parts of a tree and their functions, as well as the kinds of trees and their place in the environment.
17) Penguins
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the habits, behavior and life cycle of a number of the seventeen species of penguins, which in nature are found only south of the equator.
18) The Cherokee
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1985]
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the customs, ways of life, and history of the Cherokee Nation, from its earliest days to the present.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1985]
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the natural environment and traditional way of life of the Eskimos, contrasting their old customs with the new lifestyle brought by modern civilization.
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