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41) What stinks?

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

Darby Creek Pub

Pub. Date

2006.

Physical Desc

64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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Why do some animals, insects, plants and trees smell the way they do? Find out how they use smells to mark their territories, defend themselves, communicate, or even attract a mate.

42) A dog's gotta do what a dog's gotta do: dogs at work

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

H. Holt

Pub. Date

[2000]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Language

English

Description

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Describes how dogs use their physical abilities, intelligence, and training by humans to perform a variety of jobs, including working in the movies, catching burglars, delivering messages, and cheering up children in hospitals.

43) Exotic birds

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

[1990]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

45 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm

Language

English

Description

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Introduces the characteristics of such exotic birds as the Galapagos penguin, kiwi, and African hornbill.

44) Footprints on the roof: poems about the earth

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

[2002]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

41 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

45) In the palace of the Ocean King

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

1995.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 25 cm

Language

English

Description

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The daughter of a Lord overcomes her fear of the ocean when she rescues her beloved from the Ocean King.

46) On the same day in March: a tour of the world's weather

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

2000.

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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Highlights a wide variety of weather conditions by taking a tour around the world and examining weather in different places on the same day in March.

47) Mirror mirror: a book of reversible verse

Author

Singer, Marilyn

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

[2010]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

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A collection of short poems which, when reversed, provide new perspectives on the fairy tale characters they feature.

48) Stay true: short stories for strong girls

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

1998.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

204 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

Description

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A collection of short stories by various authors, including Andrea Davis Pinkney, M.E. Kerr, and Anne Mazer, about adolescent girls coming of age.