Hansen, Grace
Summary: These tough pigs with tusks are named for the large bumps (or warts) on their faces. However, they look tougher than they are and would rather run and hide in their burrow homes than fight. Readers will learn a lot more awesome facts with simple sentences and exciting photographs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Kids 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.63 HANCoppard, Kit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PRC Pub. 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 591.96 COPSummary: From the Serengeti Desert to the Kalahari Plain, experience the amazing ways that animals like cheetahs, crocodiles, rhinos and elephants survive. It's the wild spirit of African animals captured by the world's finest filmmakers - plus exciting music videos too. Narrated by Dudley Moore. Intended for children ages 4-10. Bushbabies (Galago) are shown capturing a moth for food, eating tree gum,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV REAMcCauley, Jane R.
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of some of the largest animals native to Africa including the elephant, giraffe, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, gorilla, Cape buffalo, lion, and ostrich.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1987
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: JE 599 MACSummary: Producer-writer-director Jamie Uys, who brought us the uproarious 'The Gods Must Be Crazy, ' delivers awe-inspiring family entertainment in this unique look at the animal world. Four years of production, one hundred thousand miles of travel and half a million feet of film went into this splendid production. Away in their own world, far from the prying eyes of people, Africa's animals lead lives...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ANIHansen, Grace
Summary: Offers information about hyenas, including where they live, what they eat, and what they look like.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.743 HANStojic, Manya.
Summary: The animals of the African savanna use their senses to predict and then enjoy the rain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC STOBateman, Robert
Summary: Paintings and brief text present some of the animals found in Africa, including elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, wildebeests, lions, ostriches, and zebras.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1998
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599 BATOsborne, Mary Pope.
Summary: The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to Africa where they meet up with wonderful wild animals, a very hungry warrior, and where they even solve a riddle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Osborne 2012Copies Available at Woodmere
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Summary: Provides instructions for drawing a variety of African animals, including the lion, the cheetah, and the giraffe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2002
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Contents: The heron and the astronaut.--Immersion in life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Brace & World 1969
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 504 LINKirk, Jay.
Summary: An account of the life of the famed explorer and taxidermist assesses his influence on American views about natural-world conservation, covering his dangerous pursuits of wildlife for his dioramas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 KIRMalby-Anthony, Françoise
Summary: "Françoise Malby-Anthony's The Elephants of Thula Thula is a powerful, gripping story about an extraordinary herd of elephants and the woman dedicated to keeping them safe. 'Somehow, the elephants got into my soul, and it became my life's work to see them safe and happy. There was no giving up on that vision, no matter how hard the road was at times.' Françoise Malby-Anthony is the owner of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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Summary: Explores the African savanna ecosystem, plants that grow there, animals it is home to, the climate of the area, and how people live there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.4 GRERoss, Mark C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2007