Blackledge, Annabel
Summary: An interactive book of movement with shaped and layered pages, specially developed to encourage independent page turning and allow easy handling.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2019
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Summary: "Creatures sprint, slither, and soar in this STEM-driven dive into the extraordinary, everyday ways animals move! A squid jets through the ocean like a rocket. A cheetah races after a zig-zagging gazelle. A fishing spider walks on water with its eight hairy legs. All animals must move. Whether on the hunt for something to eat, on the run from being eaten, or in search of a mate or a safe place...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2020
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Summary: "Explore unusual animal locomotion through incredible art and fascinating facts from the Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Describes nineteen of the fastest animals on the planet, including the cheetah, the sailfish, the peregrine falcon, and the Panamanian termite.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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Summary: "Storytime is on the move with this multilayered concept book. Preschoolers will enjoy learning fun baby animal names from baboon "infants" to kangaroo "joeys,"and they'll revel in using their bodies to mimic the movements each animal makes. Bright photographs give a close-up look at every kitten, nestling, and foal, as well as young children who are pouncing, flapping, and racing alongside...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2023
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Summary: Describes the ways in which animals move, including hopping, slithering, and soaring.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Partners, LLC 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MUSSummary: "Bill Nye checks out a millipede that crawls by coordinating the movement of its 200 feet, and reveals other creatures who move around without a leg to stand on."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2009
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Summary: Describes how various animals walk, from the wiggle waggle of a duck to the boing, boing, boing of a kangaroo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LONPatricelli, Leslie
Summary: A funny tale of few words about a day at the park and a ride on Daddy's back.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PATKalman, Bobbie.
Summary: Introduces all the different ways in which animals move, including flying, climbing, hopping, running, sliding, and crawling.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 573.79 KALAshman, Linda.
Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text show how different animals carry their babies when they are on the move.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ASHJenkins, Steve
Summary: Learn about how different animals move.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JENBullard, Lisa.
Summary: Brief text introduces the concepts of fast and slow, comparing some of the world's fastest animals with animals that are slow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Bullard 2006Hickman, Pamela.
Summary: Describes the ways that various animals move.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 573.79 HICHimmelman, John
Summary: "Made to be read by a child while lying on the grass, a variety of insects and other creatures appear on each page. Children tip, tap, and turn pages to discover how these animals move"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: See the world through the eyes of nature's fastest animal: the peregrine falcon. Though once endangered in the US, this spectacular predator is now thriving again in American cities and on every continent but Antarctica. Join expert Lloyd Buck as he trains a captive peregrine and puts its hunting skills to the test. What's the secret behind the peregrine falcon's blistering speed?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "Discover the amazing ways that animals use movement to communicate! Lighthearted text and vibrant illustrations teach readers how peacocks strut and honeybees waggle - and even invites them to get up and try out some animal-inspired dance moves themselves!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks eXplore 2023
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Summary: Split pages allow readers to match up animals with the words describing their methods of movement. On board pages.Split pages allow readers to match up animals with the words describing their methods of movement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD CARSummary: UC Berkeley biologist Robert Full is fascinated with cockroach legs that allow them to scuttle at full speed across loose mesh and gecko feet that have billions of nano-bristles to run straight up walls. In this TEDTalk, Full discusses his research on the biomechanics of animal locomotion and his efforts to design the perfect robotic "distributed foot." "Dr Full cheerfully admits that some of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Since movement burns precious energy, it makes sense that animals would want to move as efficiently as possible. What factors influence animals' gaits? This program studies horses, cheetahs, elephants, bonobos, and kangaroos to find out. Commentary by land animal locomotion specialists Don Hoyt, Vaughan Langman, Peter Aerts, and Russ Baudinette offers insights into the mechanics of running and...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Furrow, Robert
Summary: "A stunning picture book for young nature lovers about starlings and the fascinating phenomenon of murmurations"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This program launches an investigation into the identity of the bonobo, formerly known as the pygmy chimpanzee. To what extent is this remarkable African ape closer to humans than all the other animals on the planet? Scientists from around the world, including Yves Coppens, paleoanthropologist at the College de France, and Paula Cavalieri, philosopher and founder of the Great Ape Project,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006