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1) Sharks

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Describes the physical characteristics--inside and out--of sharks, their reproduction, eating habits, and habitat, as well as their reputation as killers.

2) Hippos

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Describes mammals known as hippopotamuses focusing on their habitat, their body parts, diet, behaviors, and their human predators. Is accompanied by unique illustrations.

3) Scary creatures of the rain forest

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"Big cats? Poisonous frogs, vicious piranhas, snapping crocodiles? Discover the real truth: which are the top predators in the tropical rain forest? Are there animals that never come down to the ground? Find out the answers to these questions and many, many, more!"--P. 4 cover.

4) Life in the tundra

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5) Scary creatures of the Arctic

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6) Snakes alive

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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, of various kinds of snakes.

7) Volcanoes

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Describes the formation, activity, and naming of volcanoes.

8) Scary creatures of the mountains

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Explores the physical and behavioral characteristics of animals found in the mountains and features special "x-ray" pages that show the animal's skeleton and internal organs. Myth-busting "Did You Know" questions also give safety tips in case of an encounter.