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Summary: "Despite the fearsome appearance their many quills give them, porcupines tend to be gentle animals that are only aggressive when cornered. In captivity, they often show affection toward humans and want to be petted. In their natural habitat, they are an important part of the forest ecosystem. This volume addresses misconceptions about porcupines, giving only the facts about these surprisingly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.35 WASWashburne, Sophie
Summary: "From the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, to the cutting-edge technology of today's Mars rovers, this book takes readers on a journey through the history of space exploration. Discover how these fascinating machines orbit our planet and beyond, collecting invaluable data and imagery that help us better understand our place in the cosmos. With stunning visuals and fascinating facts, this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.46 WASWashburne, Sophie
Summary: "When opossums' habitats are threatened and they move into urban areas, they pose a high risk of disease transmission to humans. This has given them a bad reputation. However, left alone in the forest, opossums make up a vital part of the ecosystem. One way they help humans is by eating large amounts of ticks, which limits the spread of Lyme disease and other sicknesses. Full-color photographs...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023