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"You're deep inside an endangered habitat. In the blue waters of southern Florida you come face to face with nature's gentle giant. Meet the manatee. He's playful, sometimes clumsy, and he rolls around when he's happy. Hear that?! He just squealed with delight. Learn why his world is under threat from pollution and development, and what young environmentalists can do to protect that world."--Amazon.com.
4) Dolphins
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Introduces the dolphin family to young readers and defines the difference between a dolphin and a porpoise although they are both in the whale family as mammals. Discusses their behaviors, diet, and communication by high-pitched clicks. A dolphin female give birth to a single calf which weighs about thirty to fifty pounds and will nurse for about a year and a half.
5) Mammals
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to mammals. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
6) Mammals
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Describes the basic behavior, physical traits, and life cycles of mammals, including humans.
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"Meet Josephine: a spirited and curious girl, a big sister, and a human being. She's also a mammal, an animal, and a living thing--all identities she explores with readers in this simple informational picture book. Josephine presents her family (and herself) as examples of human beings, and then familiar creatures like her dog and her mom (and herself) as mammals. Next, she adds whales, lobsters, hummingbirds, and elephants (and herself) as examples...
10) Mammals
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A simple introduction to the characteristics of mammals in general and of select species.
12) Mammal
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Explores the world of mammals, including their anatomy, where they live, what they eat, and how they communicate.
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