Jaclyn Jaycox
1) Droughts
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Explores the causes of droughts, where they occur, and their effects on people, plants, and animals. Highlights ways to conserve water in order to prevent droughts. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.
2) Wildfires
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Briefly explores some of the causes of wildfires around the world and techniques used by governments and firefighters to prevent and fight them. Includes photographs and a glossary.
4) Macaws
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Describes macaws, the most colorful birds of the parrot family, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and dangers to macaws.
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"Would you rather explore a vibrant rain forest or rocky mountain terrain? In this . . . nonfiction title, young adventurers will face tough decisions about the wilderness. Readers will sharpen their decision-making skills with more than a dozen . . . questions."--Provided by publisher.
7) Quokkas
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Simple text and photographs introduce quokkas, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and what dangers they face.
8) Octopuses
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Simple text and photographs introduce octopuses, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and what dangers they face.
9) Tigers
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Simple text and photographs introduce tigers, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and what dangers they face.
10) Hippos
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Simple text and photographs introduce hippos, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and what dangers they face.
11) Tree frogs
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Simple text and photographs introduce tree frogs, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and what dangers they face.
12) Sea otters
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Simple text and photographs introduce sea otters, including where they live, their bodies, what they do, and what dangers they face.
16) Anacondas
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Anacondas are the heaviest snakes in the world! These big snakes use their bodies to squeeze their prey. Anacondas can be as long as a bus and can stay underwater for a long time while hunting. Slither towards the facts on these powerful snakes. Written in Spanish.


