Product Description: Animal Factfile is a visual guide to the most important and most interesting anatomical peculiarities of the world's most irresistible animals. This collection gives children a rare opportunity to explore such animal-lover's delights as a gorilla's footprint, a dolphin's blowhole, a hippo's ears, or the bottom of an elephant's foot at a glance...read more
9780816040162 | Checkmark Books, February 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A guide to the distinctive anatomical features of the world's mammals, from a hippo's ears to a dolphin's blowhole, describes the facts and characteristics that make each species unique
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9781435279193 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 16, 2008), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Animal Factfile is a visual guide to the most important and most interesting anatomical peculiarities of the world's most irresistible animals.
9780613762809 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $31.75 | About this edition: A guide to the distinctive anatomical features of the world's mammals, from a hippo's ears to a dolphin's blowhole, describes the facts and characteristics that make each species unique
Describes the habitats of mammals discussing ecological factors such as the shrinking natural environment, seasonal migration, climate, vegetation, and competition for food.
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9780816045938 | Facts on File, April 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Describes the habitats of mammals discussing ecological factors such as the shrinking natural environment, seasonal migration, climate, vegetation, and competition for food.
Looks at the life cycle of various types of mammals describing how they are raised, how they learn to survive, gain independence, and mate, and includes information on such topics as breeding seasons, litter size, and life expectancy.
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9780816045952 | Facts on File, April 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Looks at the life cycle of various types of mammals describing how they are raised, how they learn to survive, gain independence, and mate, and includes information on such topics as breeding seasons, litter size, and life expectancy.
Paperback:
9780816045969 | Facts on File, April 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Looks at the life cycle of various types of mammals describing how they are raised, how they learn to survive, gain independence, and mate, and includes information on such topics as breeding seasons, litter size, and life expectancy.
Describes the habitats of mammals discussing ecological factors such as the shrinking natural environment, seasonal migration, climate, vegetation, and competition for food.
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9780816045945 | Facts on File, April 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Describes the habitats of mammals discussing ecological factors such as the shrinking natural environment, seasonal migration, climate, vegetation, and competition for food.
9780816039210 | Facts on File, February 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A guide to the distinctive anatomical features of the world's mammals, from a hippo's ears to a dolphin's blowhole, describes the facts and characteristics that make each species unique
An examination, using photographs and new computer technology, of the Earth's fourteen major ecosystems, including rain forests, deserts, coral reefs, and wetlands, offers four-page panoramic photograph gatefolds for each system, each full of information and illustrations on the reverse side.
9780025481558 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Uses composite photographs to depict habitats, including taiga, tundra, ocean, coastline, swamp, grassland, forest, savanna, rain forest, mountain, lake, desert, scrubland, and coral reef
Examines how domestic waste is generated, the crises of overflowing landfills, contaminated water supplies, and the depletion of resources, and methods of dealing with waste, including recycling
9780531173473 | Gloucester Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Examines how domestic waste is generated, the crises of overflowing landfills, contaminated water supplies, and the depletion of resources, and methods of dealing with waste, including recycling
9780531173466 | Gloucester Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Examines the causes and effects of air pollution and explores methods to combat this threat
9780531173527 | Gloucester Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Discusses methods of recycling metal, plastic, paper, and glass, and why such conservation efforts are important
Examines the life-threatening changes in the natural habitat of a variety of animals and explores ways in which these endangered species can be preserved and protected
9780531173503 | Gloucester Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $7.14 | About this edition: Examines the life-threatening changes in the natural habitat of a variety of animals and explores ways in which these endangered species can be preserved and protected
Examines factors threatening various animal and plant habitats, such as pollution and depletion of our natural resources, explaining what we can do to conserve and preserve our planet instead
9780531173077 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Examines factors threatening various animal and plant habitats, such as pollution and depletion of our natural resources, explaining what we can do to conserve and preserve our planet instead
9780531173084 | Gloucester Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Examines the origins of toxic waste, both in industry and the home, and explains what we can do to avoid some of its dangers
9780531172919 | Gloucester Pr, March 1, 1991, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Describes how nuclear waste is created and stored and how we safely dispose of this potentially dangerous material
9780531172902 | Gloucester Pr, March 1, 1991, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Examines the benefits we reap from the oceans and the damage that oil spills, metal poisoning, and sewage dumping cause
9780531172483 | Gloucester Pr, October 1, 1990, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Citing shortsightedness and poverty as contributing factors to the destruction of rainforests, this volume discusses why the rainforests--which are home to many rare and endangered animals and the source of medicine and food--must be better managed and saved
9780531172476 | Gloucester Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: An examination of the poisonous effects of acid rain on lakes, trees, and buildings also looks at the causes of acid rain and ways to fight back
Describes the greenhouse effect which may be causing the world to heat up, and discusses the use of alternative forms of energy which do not pollute the atmosphere.
9780531172179 | Gloucester Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: A study of the greenhouse effect discusses its potential long-term consequences and examines the devastating impact of pollutants on the destruction of the ozone layer
Discusses the significance of the ozone layer in terms of the earth's climate, the relationship between damage to the ozone layer and the greenhouse effect, and the impact of pollutants on the disintegration of the ozone layer
9780531172186 | Gloucester Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Discusses the significance of the ozone layer in terms of the earth's climate, the relationship between damage to the ozone layer and the greenhouse effect, and the impact of pollutants on the disintegration of the ozone layer