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Photographs and text provide information about a wide variety of the deadliest, scariest, and most fierce killer creatures you've ever seen!..."--Cover back.
Introduces readers to this cold-blooded group of animals, from the enormous Galapagos giant tortoise to the legless glass lizard. Also examines the strangest of creatures, such as the tunnel-dwelling worm lizard and the more familiar saltwater crocodiles, loggerhead turtles, and ...
"Reveals and discusses the intricate internal workings of modern warships and submarines"--Provided by publisher.
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviour, and life cycles of amphibians, with a more in depth look at certain amphibians, and a look at the threats that amphibians face.
Introduces the reader to an incredible group of animals, from the common garden snail to the giant squid.
"Reveals and discusses the intricate internal workings of rescue vehicles"--Provided by publisher.
Answers questions about bats such as how bats hunt, why they hang upside down, and why people are afraid of them.
On impulse, Oxford historian Daniel Kind and his partner Miranda buy a cottage in Brackdale, an idyllic valley in the Lake District. Tarn Cottage was once home to Barrie Gilpin, suspected of a savage murder. A young woman's body was found on the Sacrifice Stone, an ancient pagan ...
Still in shock after discovering that he has the ability, although uncontrollable, to miniaturize himself, and that he has a twin brother who is the size of a toe, sixth-grader Daniel Funk tries to focus on completing a diorama about ancient Egypt for his history class.
Daniel Funk, who lives with three sisters, his mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, has always wanted a brother, and when he suddenly shrinks to the size of a toe, he discovers that he has a twin brother who is the same size.
Presents concepts in earth sciences using lively descriptions and illustrations aimed at young readers.
Daniel Funk, who lives with three sisters, his mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, has always wanted a brother, and when he suddenly shrinks to the size of a toe, he discovers that he has a twin brother who is the same size.
Photographs and text provide information about a wide variety of marine animals.
When Daniel learns to control his shrinking, Pablo, his tiny twin, writes a list of fun things they can do, including riding in a model rocket near the La Brea Tar Pits, which teaches the brothers the importance of sticking together.
"Reveals and discusses the intricate internal workings of record breaking machines"--Provided by publisher.