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Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle of the butterfly, from the hatching of the caterpillar, through its struggle to survive, to its metamorphosis into a butterfly and the laying of its own eggs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Auroras -- the dancing lights that most often grace the night skies of the North and South Poles -- look like magnificent kaleidoscopes of light and color to the naked eye. This absorbing volume breaks down this breathtaking phenomenon, using it to introduce elementary readers to the basics of magnetism and atmospheric science. The narrative carefully explains how the Earth's poles and atmosphere affect solar wind and describes how similar dazzling...
10) The hidden life of trees: what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees communicate and care for each other."--
11) Whirlpools
Author
Series
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with the Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains what whirlpools are, including how they form, their relationship with extreme weather, and some of the world's most famous ones.
12) The inner life of animals: love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Presents a revelatory exploration of the diverse emotional intelligence of animals as demonstrated in stories about loving pigs, cheating magpies, scheming roosters, and rats who regret bad choices.
"Through vivid stories of devoted pigs, two-timing magpies, and scheming roosters, The Inner Life of Animals weaves Peter Wohlleben's wealth of personal experience observing nature in forests and fields with the latest scientific research into how animals...
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Case of the Growing Bird Feeder follows characters Scout and Daisy as they learn about sunflowers. The book features Field Notes with more information about sunflowers and a Nature Craft for kids to make at home."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Case of the Story Rock follows characters Scout and Daisy as they learn about fossils. The book features Field Notes with more information about fossils and a Nature Craft for kids to make at home."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Case of the Vanishing Caterpillar follows characters Scout and Daisy as they learn about caterpillars and butterflies. The book features Field Notes with more information about butterflies and a Nature Craft for kids to make at home."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Case of the Wooden Timekeeper follows characters Scout and Daisy as they learn about trees. The book features Field Notes with more information about trees and a Nature Craft for kids to make at home."--
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible. In this tour of an almost unfathomable world, Wohlleben describes the fascinating interplay between animals and plants and answers such questions as: How do they influence each other? Do lifeforms communicate across species boundaries? And what...
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the TV series, Scout and the Gumboot Kids. Scout and Daisy are at the farmer's market and Scout is looking to buy a jar of honey from the buzzing honey makers, but there's none left! Where will Scout find some honey? Join Scout and Daisy as they find clues to solve the Case of the Buzzing Honey Maker."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the TV series, Scout and the Gumboot Kids. Scout and Daisy are at at the coast watching the waves when they hear what sounds like singing, but there's no one else at the beach! Who is doing the singing? Join Scout and Daisy as they find clues to solve the Case of the Singing Ocean."--
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