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By Michael Chinery (contributor) and Tom Jackson
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9780754817789 | Lorenz Books, September 15, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The astonishing biodiversity of the Earth's animals is captured in this visually stunning book.

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9781780191089 | Natl Book Network, January 16, 2012, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: .

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Product Description: This book has been produced with the aim of stimulating the general naturalist to take a closer look at the bumps and lumps that make up the fascinating world of plant galls. Induced by a variety of insects and other organisms and ranging from tiny pimples to bizarre and often very attractive and exquisitely sculptured growths, plant galls are mystery to many people, but they offer a fascinating field of study for both botanists and zoologists...read more
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9781903657430 | Princeton Univ Pr, October 1, 2011, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This book has been produced with the aim of stimulating the general naturalist to take a closer look at the bumps and lumps that make up the fascinating world of plant galls.

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Product Description: From the swamps of Australasia to the frozen extremes of North America and from the seas of the South Pacific deep into the forests of southern Asia, find out about animal bodies and behaviour, and how they hunt, communicate and raise their young...read more
By Michael Chinery (editor)
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9780754819639 | Lorenz Books, June 16, 2011, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: From the swamps of Australasia to the frozen extremes of North America and from the seas of the South Pacific deep into the forests of southern Asia, find out about animal bodies and behaviour, and how they hunt, communicate and raise their young.

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Looks at how animals care for their babies by building them homes, protecting them, and feeding them
By Ian Jackson (illustrator)
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9781856975018 | Kingfisher Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Looks at how animals care for their babies by building them homes, protecting them, and feeding them

Paperback:

9781615332311 | Rosen Pub Group, December 15, 2010, cover price $8.15

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9781615332250 | Rosen Pub Group, December 15, 2010, cover price $21.25

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Product Description: A photographic field guide to all the common and some unusual species of insects across Britain and Ireland that the keen amateur naturalist is likely to spot, this collection of 1,500 species is illustrated with detailed photographs chosen for their help in identification, including photographs of larvae...read more
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9780007298990 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, May 1, 2009, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A photographic field guide to all the common and some unusual species of insects across Britain and Ireland that the keen amateur naturalist is likely to spot, this collection of 1,500 species is illustrated with detailed photographs chosen for their help in identification, including photographs of larvae.

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Product Description: Animals living in the wild are faced with challenges every day. However large or small, they have the same basic needs: they must find food and water, and avoid danger from all kinds of predators. In this fascinating book you will discover the characteristics that make each animal unique and find out how these characteristics have changed over thousands of years...read more
By Michael Chinery (contributor)
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9780754811558 | Lorenz Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Here is a spectacular, throught-provoking, and highly informative guide to the fascinating story of survival.

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9781844766109 | Southwater Pub, September 30, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Animals living in the wild are faced with challenges every day.

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Product Description: Expertly written, and filled with fabulous color photographs, stunning artworks and enthralling facts, Animal Survival gives a fascinating insight into animals life in the wild. This is not only a fact-filled reference aid for schools and home but also a fascinating read.
By Michael Chinery (contributor)
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9780754811640 | Lorenz Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Discover the characteristics of various animals that enable them to hunt down prey and hide from predators.

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9781844766116 | Southwater Pub, September 30, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Expertly written, and filled with fabulous color photographs, stunning artworks and enthralling facts, Animal Survival gives a fascinating insight into animals life in the wild.

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Product Description: Nature ensures that new generations of animals are born to replace those that die in the rainforest. Partners and Parents features spectacular photos and illustrations along with clear, simple text that explains the elegant courtship rituals carried out by butterflies, birds, and mammals, why insects live together in huge colonies, how frogs grow up in tree-top nurseries, and how monkeys and apes like to troop through the forest in peaceful family groups...read more
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9780778702269 | Crabtree Pub Co, June 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Describes some of the ways that various rainforest animals mate and raise their young.

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9780778702160 | Crabtree Pub Co, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: Describes some of the ways that various rainforest animals mate and raise their young.

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9781439548639 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Nature ensures that new generations of animals are born to replace those that die in the rainforest.

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Product Description: This book explores the fascinating world of birth and the young in the wild animal kingdom. It looks at how and where mothers lay their eggs or give birth. It follows the offspring through to adulthood as they discover or develop the skills they need to survive...read more
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9781844765980 | Southwater Pub, August 30, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: This book explores the fascinating world of birth and the young in the wild animal kingdom.

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Product Description: There is an abundance of life in the rainforests of Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Amazon, though few humans live there. People and Places describes what and where the world's tropical rainforests are, how they are decreasing in size, and who the settlers, scientists, and indigenous peoples are who live in the rainforests...read more
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9780778702306 | Crabtree Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Describes what it is like to live in a rain forest, introduces the people who live in the Amazon and the forest areas of Africa and Asia, and discusses threats to their environment and changes that may improve the situation.

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9780778702207 | Crabtree Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: Describes what it is like to live in a rain forest, introduces the people who live in the Amazon and the forest areas of Africa and Asia, and discusses threats to their environment and changes that may improve the situation.

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9780606208512 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $16.16 | About this edition: Describes what it is like to live in a rain forest, introduces the people who live in the Amazon and the forest areas of Africa and Asia, and discusses threats to their environment and changes that may improve the situation.

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9781439531372 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: There is an abundance of life in the rainforests of Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Amazon, though few humans live there.
9780613329354 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes what it is like to live in a rain forest, introduces the people who live in the Amazon and the forest areas of Africa and Asia, and discusses threats to their environment and changes that may improve the situation.

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Product Description: Logging, mining, and settlements are destroying the earth's tropical rainforests and driving animals from their once lush habitats. This fascinating book looks at the effect of 'civilization' on the forests, deforestation, pollution, the threat to wildlife, and what we are doing about it...read more
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9780778702313 | Crabtree Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Describes the products that can be found in the rain forest, including wood, food, and medicinal plants, and discusses the effect of the forests on climate, threats to the environment, and conservation measures.

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9780778702214 | Crabtree Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: Describes the products that can be found in the rain forest, including wood, food, and medicinal plants, and discusses the effect of the forests on climate, threats to the environment, and conservation measures.

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9780606208819 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $16.16 | About this edition: Describes the products that can be found in the rain forest, including wood, food, and medicinal plants, and discusses the effect of the forests on climate, threats to the environment, and conservation measures.

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9781439531389 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Logging, mining, and settlements are destroying the earth's tropical rainforests and driving animals from their once lush habitats.
9780613329958 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes the products that can be found in the rain forest, including wood, food, and medicinal plants, and discusses the effect of the forests on climate, threats to the environment, and conservation measures.

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Product Description: Animal Habitats presents a huge range of animals, from tiny beetles to elephants, and explains the special problems of living where they do, and the solutions they have evolved. It visits a wide range of climates and habitats, from tropical grasslands and vast tracts of forest, to rivers and deep oceans...read more
By Michael Chinery (contributor)
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9781844765973 | Southwater Pub, July 1, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Animal Habitats presents a huge range of animals, from tiny beetles to elephants, and explains the special problems of living where they do, and the solutions they have evolved.

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Offers an insight into the lives of insects. This book helps the reader have a glimpse of their almost alien world and includes information on various aspects of their lives, from their lifecycle and habitats to the amazing ingenuity of their defence tricks. It contains colour photographs that cover a myriad of species from around the globe.
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9781844035533 | Gardners Books, October 15, 2007, cover price $53.45 | About this edition: Offers an insight into the lives of insects.

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Richly illustrated with more than five hundred full-color photographs, drawings, and maps, an informative reference offers a comprehensive visual guide to more than 575 major species that range from the Arctic Circle to the tip of South America, accompanied by lively descriptions of each species, their characteristics and behavior, habitat, range, food sources, life cycle, and conservation status.
By Michael Chinery (contributor) and Tom Jackson
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9780754816171 | Ill edition (Lorenz Books, May 15, 2007), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Illustrated with more than nine hundred full-color photographs, drawings, and maps, offers a comprehensive guide to more than 650 major species that range from the Arctic Circle to the tip of South America.

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Containing helpful expert advice and many practical projects, this is a guide to identifying and encouraging wildlife into your garden. It helps you create a miniature nature reserve and also an attractive garden. The projects include: creating a wildflower meadow or wildlife pond; looking after injured, baby and hibernating hedgehogs; and more.
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9780007209903 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, May 2, 2006, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Containing helpful expert advice and many practical projects, this is a guide to identifying and encouraging wildlife into your garden.

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Product Description: Compare the social behavior of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds and mammals.
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9781844761807 | Southwater Pub, September 1, 2005, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Compare the social behavior of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds and mammals.

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Product Description: Find out how animals survive in the wild, learn about thier keen senses and powerful bodies and discover why so many are becoming endangered.
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9780754815174 | Lorenz Books, August 15, 2005, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Find out how animals survive in the wild, learn about thier keen senses and powerful bodies and discover why so many are becoming endangered.

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Product Description: Compare the survival strategies of insects, reptiles, birds, mammals and sharks, and contrast animals types that lay thousands of eggs with species that deliver and rear only one or two young at a time.
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9780754810575 | Lorenz Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Explores the birthing process, development, and care of young animals and insects in the wild, such as crocodiles, butterflies, bears, and whales.

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9781844761548 | Southwater Pub, August 1, 2005, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Compare the survival strategies of insects, reptiles, birds, mammals and sharks, and contrast animals types that lay thousands of eggs with species that deliver and rear only one or two young at a time.

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Product Description: A photographic field guide to all the common and some unusual species of insects across Britain that the keen amateur naturalist is likely to spot. Approximately 1,500 species are illustrated with clear photographs chosen for their help in identification...read more
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9780007179664 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, July 14, 2005, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A photographic field guide to all the common and some unusual species of insects across Britain that the keen amateur naturalist is likely to spot.

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Product Description: Compare the different survival strategies of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds, and mammals.
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9780754814412 | Lorenz Books, May 15, 2005, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Compare the different survival strategies of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds, and mammals.

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Product Description: A natural history guide section focuses on how animals have adapted in terms of anatomy, senses and survival skills.
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9781844761289 | Southwater Pub, May 1, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A natural history guide section focuses on how animals have adapted in terms of anatomy, senses and survival skills.

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Product Description: Includes an amazing range of animals, from the largest, such as the big cats, giraffes and reindeer through to the smallest, such as the fire salamander, stoat and rock elephant shrew.
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9781844761296 | Southwater Pub, May 1, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Includes an amazing range of animals, from the largest, such as the big cats, giraffes and reindeer through to the smallest, such as the fire salamander, stoat and rock elephant shrew.

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Product Description: A natural history guide section focuses on how animals have adapted in terms of anatomy, senses and survival skills.
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9781844761272 | Southwater Pub, May 1, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A natural history guide section focuses on how animals have adapted in terms of anatomy, senses and survival skills.

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Product Description: An ideal reference book for 8-12 year olds that supports school studies on life processes in the natural world.
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9781844760602 | Southwater Pub, March 31, 2005, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: An ideal reference book for 8-12 year olds that supports school studies on life processes in the natural world.

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Product Description: This stunningly illustrated natural history book investigates the special chatacteristics that allow animals to survive in the wild.
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9780754814757 | Lorenz Books, January 1, 2005, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This stunningly illustrated natural history book investigates the special chatacteristics that allow animals to survive in the wild.

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