Brenda Z. Guiberson
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Which creature is the deadliest? Is it the insect that bites, the ostrich that kicks, the snake that squeezes, or the shrew that paralyzes? Is it the most venemous, the most poisonous, or the one that infects its victims with a fatal disease? Fascinating facts and spectacular illustrations will inspire young readers to choose which creature they think is the deadliest in this newest picture book collaboration between Guiberson and Spirin. --Publisher...
4) Frog song
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Text and color illustrations introduce frogs and their vital role in environmental balance in places all over the world.
5) Into the sea
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of a sea turtle from its hatching on a beach, through its years in the sea, and its return to land where it lays its eggs.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature astonish the rest of the world with their incredible devastation and magnitude. In this collection of ten well-known catastrophes ... Brenda Guiberson explores the causes and effects, as well as the local and global reverberations of these calamitous events."--barnesandnoble.com
9) Moon bear
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Moon Bears, or Asiatic black bears, are so named because of the white moon-shaped blaze on their chests. The moon bears are seldom seen but their footprints, claw marks, hair, and bear nests high in the trees give us clues about how they live. Sadly, there are now more moon bears in captivity than in the wild, as these animals are being "farmed" for their commercially valuable bile.
Brenda Guiberson's lyrical text and Ed Young's stunning illustrations
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The earth's climate is getting hotter, and this warming affects habitats, food chains, and life cycles around the world. It also affects the habitat of every single animal on the planet. But the animals themselves can't stop the warming…who can?
The answer is: PEOPLE CAN!
Brenda Guiberson takes a unique look at global warming by focusing on how it affects animal environments and what kids can do to help. Earth is a 2011 NSTA Outstanding Science...
16) Spoonbill swamp
Author
Language
English
Description
Depicts a swamp and the creatures that inhabit it, focusing on the day-to-day activities of spoonbills and alligators.
17) Ocean life
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn all about ocean life in this book full of facts and photographs.
20) Cactus hotel
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle of the giant saguaro cactus, with an emphasis on its role as a home for other desert dwellers.
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