Patrick Merrick
4) Avalanches
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Discusses, in question and answer format, what avalanches are, how they occur, and how to protect oneself from avalanches.
5) Eagles
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of eagles and examines the different kinds, including the golden eagle, American bald eagle, Ayre's hawk-eagle, and harpy eagle.
6) Raccoons
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of raccoons.
7) Droughts
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Uses a question-and-answer format to provide information about the causes of droughts, where they occur, their characteristics, and the effects they produce.
8) Dragonflies
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the oldest insect species.
9) Forest fires
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Questions and answers provide information about forest fires and how they occur.
10) Walkingsticks
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the insect called the walkingstick.
11) Ticks
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Describes different kinds of ticks, their habits, range, and interesting facts about them.
12) Venezuela
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Brief and simple overview of the country of Venezuela, it's flora, fauna, landscape, history, and people. Offer a child a ticket to explore a new world! Each title covers one fascinating nation and vividly portrays its key features-from rugged mountains to tropical beaches, from ancient ruins to bustling streets. Students take a private journey with full-color photo essays, plentiful maps, a native-language word list, and fascinating details about...
14) Snow leopards
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of snow leopards.
15) Cardinals
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of cardinals.
16) Leeches
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of leeches--slimy, worm-like creatures.
17) Bears
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of bears.
19) Lice
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of lice, and how to get rid of them.
20) Caterpillars
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of caterpillars.