Ann Downer
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
112 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to elephants, describing their different types, habitat, herd behavior, how they communicate using sound, touch, and bodily movement, and the dangers they face from illegal poaching.
2) Shark baby
Author
Series
Publisher
Sylvan Dell Publishing
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A shark, still in his egg case, sets out to determine what kind of shark he is.
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
64 pages : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
What would you do if you found an alligator in your garage? Or if you spotted a mountain lion downtown? In cities and suburbs around the world, wild creatures are showing up where we least expect them. Not all of them arrive by accident, and some are here to stay. As the human population tops seven billion, animals are running out of space. Their natural habitats are surrounded and sometimes even replaced by highways, shopping centers, office parks,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
88 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When we think of intelligent creatures, we often think of vertebrates, or animals with spinal columns and relatively large brains. We don't usually think of invertebrates, or animals without a spine. But invertebrates can be astonishingly intelligent. These animals exhibit surprising feats of learning, memory, and problem-solving using their relatively simple, tiny brains some the size of a sesame seed or even smaller. In fact, some intelligent invertebrates...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Physical Desc
242 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a thirteenth-century wizard confronts twenty-first century Boston while seeking his pet dragon, he is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy demon, but eleven-year-old Theodora Oglethorpe may hold the secret to setting everything right.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
With the help of a bottle of blue fire and a magical brooch, Theodora searches for a dragon on an island off the coast of Scotland before it causes any harm.
