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1) Beaver and otter get along...sort of: a story of grit and patience between neighbors

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"A family of beavers love their pond, which they've worked hard to turn from a bedraggled landscape into a thriving wetland. But when a family of otters move in and start reaping the rewards of the beavers' efforts, the only thing the beavers can do is tolerate their new neighbors as best they can. Despite the fact that the otters can be rather annoying, the two species eventually strike a balance, and in the process benefits the rich new ecosystem...

2) Pocket babies and other amazing marsupials

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Learn about the marsupials of the world, including opossums, kangaroos, koalas and others.

3) David Crockett: fearless frontiersman

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"A juvenile biography of the famous 19th-century frontiersman, politician, and Alamo defender"--Provided by publisher.

4) Catching air: taking the leap with gliding animals

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Only a select few animals are able to glide long distances through air, but they include an amazing variety-- even a few species of frogs and snakes. Catching Air takes us around the planet to meet these animals and explore why this gravity-defying talent has evolved in animals, amphibians, and reptiles.

5) Making animal babies

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Describes the mating rituals and reproductive methods of a variety of animals, including flatworms, jellyfish, chameleons, and walruses.

6) Sneed B. Collard III's most fun book ever about lizards

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7) Rosa Parks: the courage to make a difference

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"A juvenile biography of Rosa Parks, civil rights activist"--Provided by publisher.

8) Insects: the most fun bug book ever

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Presents a look at insects, describing their physical features, defense mechanisms, communication skills, life cycle, predatory behavior, and the adaptation abilities that make them one of the most successful life forms on Earth.

9) Animal dads

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Illustrations and simple text describe how the males of different species help take care of their young.

10) Border crossings

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"As two ocelots attempt to cross the United States-Mexico border, they face obstacles that drive home the catastrophic effects of a wall on the plants and animals of the border--and the many benefits of keeping the border barrier-free"-- Provided by publisher.