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21) Animals that run
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"Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that run, and includes chapters on horses, cheetahs, gazelles, ostriches, and more!"--
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"Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that hunt, and includes chapters on lions, sharks, crocodiles, spiders, and more!"--
25) Brontosaurus
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Follows the path of a young brontosaurus over several days as he forages for leaves, mates, avoids a flesh-eating allosaurus, and escapes from a forest fire.
27) Puppy
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Photographs and text depict the growth and development of a puppy from its first day alive to its eighth week.
29) Flowers
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This book introduces flowers, describing stamens and carpels, pollination, and the scattering of seeds.
32) The sheep
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Describes, in simple text and illustrations, how sheep are born and raised on a farm.
33) Hurricanes!
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"Find out what hurricanes are, how they form, and what happens when a devastating hurricane rips a place apart."--P. [4] of cover.
34) Storms
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Describes different kinds of storms, explains how they form, and discusses how they are studied and how they cause damage.
35) Floods
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Discusses floods, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with floods.
38) Breathing
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This book presents microscopic and x-ray images that take you inside the human body, comparisons between the way a human body works and the way animals' bodies work, and information on staying healthy and breathing, blowing out, huffing and puffing, and speaking and singing.