Spelman, Lucy H.

Summary: Updated and reviewed by experts in the field for the most accurate, up-to-date information, this reference book features 2,500 species, 1,000 photos, and more than a dozen maps. Includes fun facts such as the world's tallest animal, the longest living animal on Earth, and even the smelliest--it also contains new, "From the Field" reports highlighting National Geographic explorers working around...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 590.3 SPE

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J590.3 SPE

Finan, Catherine C.

Summary: "We know the ocean is full of creatures that can make their own light, a reef that houses 25% of all known ocean species, and about 20 million pounds of gold. We've begun to explore the deepest-known trench of the ocean-7 miles below the water's surface-and travel along underwater mountain ranges that are almost long enough to stretch around the world twice. What we have found has been...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2021

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Kahn, Lloyd

Summary: Presents a guide to homemade shelter, featuring images and ideas culled from across the globe, and includes bottle homes in the Nevada desert, tree houses on the South China Sea, and Japanese stilt houses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shelter Publications 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690 KAH