Kristin Petrie
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Have you ever found a tick stuck to your body? Has your picnic lunch ever been nabbed by ants? Does your dog have fleas? If so, will You? Uncover the creepy, crawly lives of Bugs! Learn which leggy creatures taste with their feet and hear with their knees. Investigate the amazing critters that can fly at 90 miles per hour and live for 50 years. And, discover how bugs defend themselves against enemies, including you. Colorful photographs, engaging...
5) Tarantulas
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Discusses tarantulas' physiology and habits, and best practices for keeping them as pets.
7) Birman cats
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Presents an introduction to the Birman breed, its size, color, care and buying a kitten.
10) Singapura cats
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Presents an introduction to the Singapura breed, its size, color, care and buying a kitten.
13) Potbellied Pigs
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Discusses the habits, behaviours, and care of the potbellied pig.
14) Chameleons
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Discusses chameleon physiology and habits and how to best care for them.
16) Hummingbirds
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Check out the hovering hummingbird! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this bird's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
17) Raccoons
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Introduces raccoons, describing their physical features, life cycle, habitat, diet, nocturnal behavior, and predators.
18) Garter snakes
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Shares information on garter snakes, including their habitats, life cycles, diet, and physical characteristics.
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Check out the cute cottontail rabbit! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this mammal's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
20) Squirrels
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Shares information on squirrels, including their habitats, life cycles, diet, and physical characteristics.