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“Crochet Your Own Kawaii Animal Cuties Kit” will teach you how to crochet roly-poly versions of 12 of the cutest animals.
Chonks, Good Bois, Floofs, and more! The internet has introduced us to so many delightful (and occasionally derpy) animals that we have all become cute zoologists. These adorable animals are so, so kawaii you just want to squish them! And now you can!
The instruction book contains patterns to make 12 amigurumi animals with...
122) Ocean animals
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"Book introduces the reader to ocean animals. Some can dive deep. Some leap and splash. Some have more than two arms. What do you know about ocean animals? With this book, you can become an expert! Feel like a pro with exciting photos, expert facts, and fun challenges. Can you name with animal is a dolphin and which is a shark? Try it! Then see if you can pass the Expert Quiz!"--
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Lawrence Jensen
Pub. Date
2002.
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English
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Combining images of living plant stages with computer simulations allows you to easily bridge the gap between the familiar plant and the micro-environment contained within it. Computer animations take you inside a clump of moss plants to illustrate external structure. You are then transported inside the tips of male and female stems where gametangia (sex organs), sperm release, fertilization and embryo development are illustrated..
124) Great adaptations: star-nosed moles, electric eels, and other tales of evolution's mysteries solved
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From star-nosed moles that have super-sensing snouts to electric eels that paralyze their prey, animals possess unique and extraordinary abilities. In Great Adaptations, Kenneth Catania presents an entertaining and engaging look at some of nature's most remarkable creatures. Telling the story of his biological detective work, Catania sheds light on the mysteries behind the heavoirs of tentacled snakes, tiny shrews, zombie-making wasps, and more. He...
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People love their pets-especially their dogs. They treat them as children, as part of the family. They want to do everything they can for them, including making them feel loved, welcomed, and appreciated around the house. By delving into dogs' worlds holistically through their mind, body, spirit, and space, The Holistic Dog delivers a thorough understanding of our canine friends. The mind portion covers their habits and personalities. The body addresses...
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Stella Diaz volume 2
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Stella gets a big surprise when her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico! Stella loves marine animals, and she can't wait to see the ocean for the first time, until she arrives and learns that the sea and its life forms are in danger due to pollution. Stella wants to save the ocean, but she knows she can't do it alone. It's going to take a lot of work and help from old and new friends to make a difference, but Stella Díaz never gives...
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When house cat KokoCat slips out the open door, she find that life outside is quite a challenge. Cars, rain, and other animals are all new and threatening encounters. The next morning a familiar voice calls her home. Includes notes for parents and other adults about keeping cats safe at home.
128) Yoga adventure!
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"Travel to all seven continents and the oceans, too, with an energetic yoga sequence set to an irresistible original song. Sweet illustrations guide children into more than a dozen yoga poses, some mimicking a distinctive animal from each global region, others paired with modes of transportation to connect them all. Written by a children's yoga expert, the playful story concludes with step-by-step instructions for each yoga pose and a world map with...
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"A quarter of a century after her first book, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin--the "anthropologist from Mars," as Oliver Sacks dubbed her--transforms our understanding of the different ways our brains are wired. Visual thinkers constitute a far greater proportion of the population than previously understood, she reveals, and a more varied one, from the purest "object visualizers" like Grandin herself,...
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Candlewick Press
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c2006
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English
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Animals adapt to their surroundings for survival. Learn how they survive in conditions that humans never would. Are you ready for the competition? From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of the deepest seabeds, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human faster than you can say "coffin."...
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Why are the tongues of pangolins so long? What are their protective scales made of? What do pangolins do when they are scared? Look inside All About Asian Pangolins to find the answers. You'll also discover beautiful, close-up photos of these fascinating scaly mammals. Pangolins is one of 18 books in our Animals Around the World series. Be sure to check out all 18!
133) Not a bean
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"Did you know that a Mexican jumping bean isn't a bean at all? It's a seedpod with a very special guest inside-a caterpillar. The pod is its home and food source. Learn how the caterpillar gets inside the seedpod, why and when it moves, and how it gets out. Count from one to ten and practice Spanish vocabulary as you follow the fascinating life cycle of a most unusual Not a Bean. Get ready to shake, rattle, and roll!"--Page [2] of cover.
134) Little owl rescue
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Little animal rescue volume 5
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Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"In this latest installment of the new chapter book series Little Animal Rescue, what starts out as a day at a carnival and a ride on the flying swings for Callie and her friend Gabriel ends up becoming an adventure for Callie when she is magically whisked away to Texas, where she finds an abandoned barn owlet"--
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--
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Red Knit Cap Girl volume 3
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English
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Red Knit Cap Girl and her animal friends create a library inside a mighty oak tree, where they can read and exchange books.
139) Can you find me?
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words & pictures
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[2017]
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English
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A picture puzzle book encourages readers to find different animals inside each picture, including lions, butterflies, goats, snakes, seahorses, and owls.
140) Animals at the park
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"Inside this book, readers take an delightful walk through the park while identifying many kinds of animals, including squirrels, birds, bugs, and more! Easy-to-read text is paired with colorful photos of creatures up close at the park. Readers are sure to enjoy this trip to the park while learning essential science concepts"--
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