Lionel Bender has written 64 work(s)
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Product Description: Answers questions about humans, animals, & plants by examining behavior patterns commonly found in the natural world. Reveals how underlying patterns repeat at different levels throughout nature, & how even man-made machines can 'behave' in ways that have their parallels in the living world...read more
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9780788168321 | Diane Pub Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Answers questions about humans, animals, & plants by examining behavior patterns commonly found in the natural world.
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Describes how animals find food and shelter, move about, learn about the world, interact with others of their kind, raise their young, and take part in other activities throughout the life cycle, and compares them to the ways humans do similar things
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9780517065563 | Crescent Books, September 1, 1992, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Describes how animals find food and shelter, move about, learn about the world, interact with others of their kind, raise their young, and take part in other activities throughout the life cycle, and compares them to the ways humans do similar things
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Presents information about the countries on each of the six continents and their capitals, physical features, natural resources, and industries.
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9780671759971 | Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 1992, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: A continent-by-continent tour of the world includes maps and statistics on geography, climate, and industry to offer insight into regions far and near
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Discusses the many aspects of our amazing planet, including its atmosphere, oceans, interior, life, and constantly changing nature.
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9780671759957 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1992, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: An encyclopedic guide to the world's precious resources explains the intricate relationships between humankind and nature and provides suggestions on how to protect the earth from further environmental damage
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9780671759940 | Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 1992, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: An encyclopedic guide to the world's precious resources explains the intricate relationships between humankind and nature and provides suggestions on how to protect the earth from further environmental damage
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Invites young readers to explore the worlds of the various species of whale, dolphin, and porpoise, and explains how they are in danger of dying out as a result of hunting and pollution
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9780831709617 | Smithmark Pub, March 1, 1992, cover price $4.98 | About this edition: Invites young readers to explore the worlds of the various species of whale, dolphin, and porpoise, and explains how they are in danger of dying out as a result of hunting and pollution
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Demonstrates how telescopes operate, from the simplest to the most complex and sophisticated
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9780531172650 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Demonstrates how telescopes operate, from the simplest to the most complex and sophisticated
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Examines, through microscopic photographs of everyday objects, the hidden details of our everyday world.
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9780531173480 | Franklin Watts, July 1, 1991, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Examines, through microscopic photographs of everyday objects, the hidden details of our everyday world.
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Describes different kinds of constrictor snakes, discusses where and how they live, and includes an identification chart
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9780531172612 | Reprint edition (Franklin Watts, October 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Describes different kinds of constrictor snakes, discusses where and how they live, and includes an identification chart
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Examines one of the longest international construction projects ever undertaken, the Channel Tunnel, the proposed tunnel linking Europe and Great Britain
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9780531171783 | Gloucester Pr, September 1, 1990, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Examines one of the longest international construction projects ever undertaken, the Channel Tunnel, the proposed tunnel linking Europe and Great Britain
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Explores how medicine and the microscope are vital tools in aiding police investigations
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9780531172506 | Gloucester Pr, September 1, 1990, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Explores how medicine and the microscope are vital tools in aiding police investigations
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Product Description: Explains why some animals are more active at night and examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of such nocturnal animals as bats, frogs, toads, marsupials, and others.
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9780531172575 | Reprint edition (Franklin Watts, August 1, 1990), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Explains why some animals are more active at night and examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of such nocturnal animals as bats, frogs, toads, marsupials, and others.
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9780531171615 | Gloucester Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Explains why some animals are more active at night and examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of such nocturnal animals as bats, frogs, toads, marsupials, and others.
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Describes different types of lizards, where they live, and how they survive, and identifies endangered species
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9780531172599 | Reprint edition (Franklin Watts, August 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Describes different types of lizards, where they live, and how they survive, and identifies endangered species
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9780531170755 | Gloucester Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Describes different types of lizards, where they live, and how they survive, and identifies endangered species
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Describes the physical similarities and differences among members of the crocodile family, and discusses their habits and behavior
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9780531172582 | Reprint edition (Franklin Watts, August 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Describes the physical similarities and differences among members of the crocodile family, and discusses their habits and behavior
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Text and photographs introduce microscopic plant and animal life, viruses, microspores, and other forms of life which can only be viewed through a microscope
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9780531172193 | Gloucester Pr, February 1, 1990, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Text and photographs introduce microscopic plant and animal life, viruses, microspores, and other forms of life which can only be viewed through a microscope
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A geological explanation of the reasons and ways in which caves are formed with a discussion of their uses throughout history
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9780531108192 | Franklin Watts, August 1, 1989, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A geological explanation of the reasons and ways in which caves are formed with a discussion of their uses throughout history
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A geological explanation of the formation, characteristics, and properties of islands with a discussion of their historical importance.
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9780531108208 | Franklin Watts, August 1, 1989, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: A geological explanation of the formation, characteristics, and properties of islands with a discussion of their historical importance.
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Explains how deserts develop, looks at the kinds of life they support, and discusses common desert formations
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9780531107072 | Franklin Watts, July 1, 1989, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics of deserts, how they are formed, and the plants and animals that live in them.
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Describes the strange and wonderful animals that inhabit the twilight world of the oceans' depths, including the viper fish, lantern fish, and tube worm
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9780531171622 | Gloucester Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Describes the strange and wonderful animals that inhabit the twilight world of the oceans' depths, including the viper fish, lantern fish, and tube worm
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Describes different kinds of coral, how reefs are built, the rich array of animals that inhabit coral reefs, and threats to coral reefs.
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9780531171639 | Franklin Watts, July 1, 1989, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Describes different kinds of coral, how reefs are built, the rich array of animals that inhabit coral reefs, and threats to coral reefs.
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Text and microscopic photographs introduce the parts of the human body, including internal organs, systems, and other aspects of human physiology.
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9780531171837 | Gloucester Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Text and microscopic photographs introduce the parts of the human body, including internal organs, systems, and other aspects of human physiology.
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Describes the animals inhabiting the polar regions of the world and how they have adapted to the climate there.
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9780531171646 | Gloucester Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Describes the animals inhabiting the polar regions of the world and how they have adapted to the climate there.
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9780531107089 | Franklin Watts, July 1, 1989, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: Describes how lakes are formed, looks at the wildlife they support, and discusses the influence of lakes on people
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Describes the formation of glaciers and how these massive rivers of ice change the earth's terrain.
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9780531106471 | Bookwright Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: Describes the formation of glaciers and how these massive rivers of ice change the earth's terrain.
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Describes how movements of the earth's crust create mountains and how, after the passage of time, the mountains are broken up and worn down
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9780531106464 | Franklin Watts, February 1, 1989, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: Describes how movements of the earth's crust create mountains and how, after the passage of time, the mountains are broken up and worn down
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Tells the story of a typical river from its source to the ocean and looks at different landscapes formed by rivers
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9780531105542 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1988, cover price $18.10 | About this edition: Tells the story of a typical river from its source to the ocean and looks at different landscapes formed by rivers
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