Lynn M Stone
2) Tigers
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The tiger is one of natures most perfect predators. With their long teeth,(up to 2.5 inches!) tigers have killed more people than any other mammal. They live in a wide variety of habitats, with temperatures ranging from 30 to 118 degrees F. In spite of their adaptable nature and skillful hunting, tigers are nearly extinct. Three of the eight varieties of tigers are completely extinct, with the other five precariously hanging on. Humans have hunted...
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Rabbits are the third-most popular pet in the United States and have also earned significant farming and commercial followings: fiber enthusiasts love angora for its light-weight warmth, and chefs are serving up increasing amounts of their high-protein, low-fat meat. In Rabbit Breeds, photographer Lynn M. Stone spotlights all 49 breeds recognized by the American Rabbit Breeders Association with adorable original photos, engaging descriptions, and...
4) Vultures
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes the appearance, habitat, nesting, infancy, feeding, and importance to humans of this bird of prey.
5) Penguins
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Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes the appearance, habits, habitat, daily life, infancy, and enemies of the bird that travels on land and in the water but not in the air.
6) Cougars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the members of the cat family known by several names: cougar, puma, mountain lion, and panther.
7) Chickens
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of chickens and their relationship to humans.
8) Sea Turtles
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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This book introduces sea turtles, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and habitats.
9) Jellyfish
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and dangerous aspects of jellyfish and describes different species and their relatives.
11) Box turtles
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes box turtle species and the box turtle's habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation, and includes a glossary and bibliography.
12) Mammals
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes how various mammals use ways to disguise themselves and fool other animals, including camouflage and other tricks with color
13) Wild horses
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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This book describes how wild horse herds formed after the Spanish explorers brought horses to North America in the sixteenth century, how English breeds entered the herds in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and how the Bureau of Land Management has control of wild horses today.
14) Cows
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of cows and their relationship to humans.
15) Reptiles
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes how various mammals use ways to disguise themselves and fool other animals, including camouflage and other tricks with color and shape.
16) Skunks
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Pub. Date
1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the skunk.
17) Owls
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes the appearance, habits, daily life, nesting, infancy, and enemies of this nocturnal bird.
19) Eagles
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[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction to the largest bird of prey, one which can be found worldwide and is the national symbol of the United States.
20) Bats
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Discusses the habitats, physical characteristics, and behavior of bats and describes some of the different kinds.