Berne, Emma Carlson
Summary: Armored skin, bony plates, and shells are key defenses animals employ to survive in their natural surroundings. By examining the many forms animal armor can take, readers will have the opportunity to explore the physical makeup of turtle shells, armadillo bands, and millipede exoskeletons, among others. They'll learn how animals use their armor to protect against specific predators. Lively fact...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 BERNichols, Catherine.
Summary: An introduction to the world of the skunk, including its unique defense mechanism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Pub. 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animals NicholsPetrie, Kristin
Summary: Learn about these noctural creatures that live in Madagascar.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.83 PETPetrie, Kristin
Summary: Explore the kinkajou's appearance, habitat, diet, life cycle, and predators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.763 PETSummary: Akira Takizawa wakes up naked outside the White House with no memories. He's got a gun in one hand, a cell phone in the other, and doesn't know if he's a good guy or not. He doesn't remember that the phone gives him instant access to ten billion yen and a woman who can make his most outlandish requests a reality. He doens't recall his connection to the ongoing missile attacks terrorizing the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME EDESummary: In the future it is thought that wolves have become extinct, but in reality they have taken human form; this story follows a pack of wolves as they attempt to find a mysterious paradise called "Rakuen" meant only for creatures of their kind. Contains entire series.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Bandai Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME WOLSummary: "Elementary students will engage in games, puzzles and activities starring animals from pigs to monkeys to learn more about math, reading, science, geography, and more. Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication and division ; Discover animal science ; Practice reading skills ; Learn about the United States and Canada."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman)
Summary: "Manatees are huge sea mammals. These big, wrinkly creatures are strong but swim through the ocean slowly. Learn all about these amazing mammals." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Petrie, Kristin
Summary: Facts about nocturnal animals called Fennec Foxes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Jaycox, Jaclyn
Summary: "Bearded dragons may not breathe fire or fly, but they are still impressive animals! These large lizards are found in Australia. They use venom to kill prey. Learn more details about these fascinating reptiles"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.95 JAYSaunders-Smith, Gail.
Summary: Describes the life cycle of the chicken through photographs and text.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble Books 1998
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE SAUJaycox, Jaclyn
Summary: "Giant tortoises can live for more than 100 years! These enormous creatures can also weigh a lot-more than 16 bicycles piled together. Find out all the facts about these peaceful island creatures"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 JAYJaycox, Jaclyn
Summary: "Pangolins' bodies are a rare sight. They have scales, spikes, and claws! Bright photos bring these unusual mammals to life. Readers will follow along with easy-to-read text and will enjoy learning all they can about pangolins"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.3 JAYCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.3 JAYJaycox, Jaclyn
Summary: "Quokkas might be the cutest animals you've never heard of. These furry little creatures look like a cross between a kangaroo and a squirrel. Get fun details about this adorable Australian animal"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.2 JAYJaycox, Jaclyn
Summary: "Axolotls have gills, but they are not fish. They are amphibians! Unlike other amphibians, though, axolotls spend their whole lives in the water. With easy text and colorful photos, young readers will have fun finding out more about these unique creatures"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Jaycox, Jaclyn
Summary: "Octopuses have eight tentacles lined with suction cups. Their skin can change color, and they shoot black ink at their enemies. Find out more facts about these amazing sea creatures"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 594 JAYParker, Steve
Summary: From the perspective of a dinosaur, describes the life of a Tyrannosaurus rex, covering diet, physical characteristics, and predation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing, Inc. 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A young waitress asks two very different warriors, one rash and animalistic, the other cool and composed to accompany her on a journey in search of a mysterious samurai.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation 2011
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME SAMSummary: Vash the Stampede is a wanted man with a habit of turning entire towns into rubble. The price on his head is a fortune, and his path of destruction reaches across the arid wastelands of a desert planet. Unfortunately, most encounters with the spiky-haired gunslinger don't end well for the bounty hunters who catch up with him, someone almost always gets hurt, and it's never Vash. Contains...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation 2010
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ANIME TRIClaire, Alexandra
Summary: Animal Adventures: Day at the Farm is perfect for early learners, inviting readers to follow cute and cuddly farm animals through a day on the farm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Collective Book Studio 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Clendening, John.
Summary: There are many animals within the United States that don't have a home. Fortunately, there are many animal shelters across the country that can take them in and help them find loving owners! This book provides a detailed look at the many ways these shelters care for our animal buddies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636 CLEForan, Eileen.
Summary: Text and photographs introduce that valiant bird of prey, the bald eagle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 598.969 FORHansen, Grace
Summary: Looks at the migratory habits of wildebeests, which migrate between parts of south, east, and central Africa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.64 HANKlepinger, Teresa
Summary: Muscles braced. Let the battle begin! Learn how wolf packs and moose fight through narrative nonfiction, Fun Facts, informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bigfoot Books 2023