Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
ISBN: 9780439829731 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The amazing true story of the orphaned baby hippo and 130-year-old giant turtle whose remarkable friendship touched millions around the world.
The inspiring true story of two great friends, a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-yr-old giant tortoise named Mzee (Mm-ZAY). When Owen was stranded after the Dec 2004 tsunami, villagers in Kenya worked tirelessly to rescue him. Then, to everyone's amazement, the orphan hippo and the elderly tortoise adopted each other. Now they are inseparable, swimming, eating, and playing together. Adorable photos e-mailed from friend to friend quickly made them... The amazing true story of the orphaned baby hippo and 130-year-old giant turtle whose remarkable friendship touched millions around the world.
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80,36 zł |
Animals Born Alive and Well: A Book about Mammals
ISBN: 9780698117778 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perfect for introductory science and biology lessons
What do mammals have in common? They have fur. They nurse their young. They breathe fresh air. But what else? Explore natureand discover a variety of mammals also known as "viviparous" animals and the many ways that they are unique from one another. " Here are twenty double-page spreads all bright with mammals. Large, tiny, prehistoric, unusual they are all here in repeatable rhymes, and a million-dollar word (viviparous) is tossed in for good measure. " " The Provident Bookfinder Both simple and surprising,... Perfect for introductory science and biology lessons
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38,04 zł |
Bat Loves the Night
ISBN: 9780763624385 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A charming and informative story about a pipistrelle bat. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of the animal's flight, its navigational skills, and
the hunt for food." -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Night has fallen, and Bat awakens to find her evening meal. Follow her as she swoops into the shadows, shouting and flying, the echoes of her voice creating a sound picture of the world around her. When morning light creeps into the sky, Bat returns to the roost to feed her baby . . . and to rest until nighttime comes again. Bat loves the night "A charming and informative story about a pipistrelle bat. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of the animal's flight, its navigational skills, and
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The Hawaiian Bat: 'Ope'ape'a
ISBN: 9780824827977 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shy and solitary, the Hawaiian hoary bat is so rare that most people have never seen one. But if you are in the right place (the edge of a forest) at the right time (around sunset), you may be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of one heading out to hunt for beetles and moths, its favorite foods. These and other fascinating details about the Islands' only native land mammal and bats in general can be found in this book. For example, did you know that: (openli)One fourth of all mammal species are bats; (openli)The phrase blind as a bat is inaccurate because bats have very good... Shy and solitary, the Hawaiian hoary bat is so rare that most people have never seen one. But if you are in the right place (the edge of a forest) ... |
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78,96 zł |
Saving Samantha
ISBN: 9781585362202 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illustrated by Gijsbert van FrankenhuyzenIllustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen and wife Robbyn team up again for another wildlife tale drawn from their encounters with the animal kingdom. Told in journal form and rendered in beautifully detailed artwork, the van Frankenhuyzens give a day in the life view as the fox Samantha begins her journey from injured kit to independent adult living on her own.Always respecting the boundaries between the wild and the human ways of life and based on years of work as licensed wildlife rehabilitators, Gijsbert and Robbyn recommend readers do not try this at...
Illustrated by Gijsbert van FrankenhuyzenIllustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen and wife Robbyn team up again for another wildlife tale drawn from the...
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75,96 zł |
Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599150703 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Delightful sketches of small mammals familiar to country dwellers including the squirrel, chipmunk, woodchuck, rabbit, muskrat, skunk, fox, weasel, mink, raccoon, porcupine, opossum, and mouse. Anecdotes based upon the author's firsthand observations and personal encounters with these creatures of the wild.
Delightful sketches of small mammals familiar to country dwellers including the squirrel, chipmunk, woodchuck, rabbit, muskrat, skunk, fox, weasel, mi...
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51,89 zł |
The Burgess Animal Book for Children (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599151717 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To answer Peter Rabbit's questions about his relatives, Old Mother Nature holds a school for the animals every day at sun-up for a month. Encouraging the animals to notice the differences between them and to offer their observations of animal behavior, Old Mother Nature helps them all gain a greater understanding of the mammals of North America. Starting with the animals close to home, the school moves in ever-widening circles to encompass the animals of the far west and the extreme north, as well. A fine introduction to mammals for students in the primary grades.
To answer Peter Rabbit's questions about his relatives, Old Mother Nature holds a school for the animals every day at sun-up for a month. Encouraging ...
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75,59 zł |
Critter Chronicles: Stories of Critters in a Colorado Wildlife Rehabilitator's Life
ISBN: 9780595478583 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Critter Chronicles" is a collection of short stories chronicling the intake and progress of several birds and animals in rehab. Experience the joy of animals that have healed and their happy releases, along with the sadness of those that weren't able to complete the process. Learn about the uniqueness of the animals and learn about wildlife rehabilitation in Colorado from a home-based rehabber's point of view. Share in one wildlife rehabber's journey; the trials, tribulations, frustrations, and exhausted satisfaction in doing the work she loves. Find out what you can do in your own back yard...
"Critter Chronicles" is a collection of short stories chronicling the intake and progress of several birds and animals in rehab. Experience the joy of...
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71,73 zł |
Exploring the World of Mammals
ISBN: 9780791096512 / Angielski / Book Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mammals are among the most familiar--and the most diverse--life-forms. Divided into six comprehensive volumes featuring more than 400 full-color photographs and illustrations, the new Exploring the World of Mammals set provides more than 100 informative articles describing in detail specific groups of mammals, such as bears, cats and dogs, and families of carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores. This engaging set illustrates key life-science principles while presenting thorough information in alphabetical format on the mammals of the world, covering important topics such as anatomy and...
Mammals are among the most familiar--and the most diverse--life-forms. Divided into six comprehensive volumes featuring more than 400 full-color photo...
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1098,55 zł |
Hanging with Bats: Ecobats, Vampires, and Movie Stars
ISBN: 9780826344038 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether they're darting across the evening sky in search of their breakfast or hanging from their upside-down roosts in caves, old mines, buildings, and trees, bats play a crucial role in the natural world but are all too often misunderstood by people who think of them as strange birds, flying rats, or Dracula in disguise. Karen Taschek's thoughtful and engaging exploration introduces young readers to the complicated and fascinating world of bats, both in their natural habitats and in the human imagination. Containing a wide range of bat-related topics, from their relationships with... Whether they're darting across the evening sky in search of their breakfast or hanging from their upside-down roosts in caves, old mines, buildings... |
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84,42 zł |
Tigers
ISBN: 9780898128895 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,27 zł |
Easter Surprise
ISBN: 9781436377812 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,04 zł |
Giraffes/Jirafas
ISBN: 9781435838390 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full-page color photos and simple bilingual English/Spanish text will captivate English language learners as they focus on the habitats, behaviors, and physical adaptations of the giraffe.
Full-page color photos and simple bilingual English/Spanish text will captivate English language learners as they focus on the habitats, behaviors, an...
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127,19 zł |
Thunder on the Plains: The Story of the American Buffalo
ISBN: 9781416995364 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,50 zł |
National Geographic Readers: Safari
ISBN: 9781426306143 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Safari day dawns on the savanna. The African light gives the sky colors seen nowhere else on Earth. Soon, an amazing array of wild animals are yawning, screeching, and growling to life. Meet the elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and the laughing hyenas of the wilderness and find out who's friends with whom and why National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Safari day dawns on the savanna. The African light gives the sky colors seen nowhere else on Earth. Soon, an amazing array of wild animals are yawning...
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25,35 zł |
Marsupials: Amazing Pictures & Fun Facts of Animals in Nature
ISBN: 9780994600950 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bestselling children's author Kay de Silva presents "Marsupials." The book uses captivating illustrations and carefully chosen words to teach children about "the pouched mammal." This series is known for its beautiful full-color images. The description in large text is simple enough for young readers or for a parent to guide a child through. There are also picture captions that provide more information to talk about with your child. Alternatively, a child of any age (even the child in you) can just look at the images and appreciate their beauty. This book depicts the wonder of the world of...
Bestselling children's author Kay de Silva presents "Marsupials." The book uses captivating illustrations and carefully chosen words to teach children...
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57,72 zł |
Exploring the World of Raccoons
ISBN: 9781554076178 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A glimpse inside the daily life of nature's masked bandits. Children find the bandit-masked face and button nose of a raccoon irresistibly cute, and catching a glimpse of one in a neighborhood tree never fails to excite. Raccoons describes the natural history of these cousins of the panda bear and explains how that heritage helps them thrive in cities as well as in fields and woodlands. Color photographs of adults and kits in urban and natural settings give readers the chance to look more closely at these elusive creatures, and children will enjoy the... A glimpse inside the daily life of nature's masked bandits. Children find the bandit-masked face and button nose of a raccoon ... |
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29,41 zł |
Exploring the World of Foxes
ISBN: 9781554076161 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The facts and fun of life as a fox. With their catlike faces, big ears and fluffy tails, foxes appeal to youngsters, but children may not know that a fox can smell prey deep in the snow and that some can climb trees. Young readers will learn about the various fox species, such as red foxes, arctic foxes, gray foxes and swift foxes, and they will read about what it would be like to be a fox pup. Photographs of adult and young foxes in their natural habitats and sidebars with storylike content round out this rich portrayal of foxes in the wild. In the Exploring... The facts and fun of life as a fox. With their catlike faces, big ears and fluffy tails, foxes appeal to youngsters, but child... |
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26,15 zł |
Goats
ISBN: 9780865347748 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here, in a comprehensive, practical, and extremely readable volume, an author-artist, whose many nature books are favorites with children, gives an absorbing account of goats, the countries from which they came originally, the merits and characteristics of the major breeds, the reasons why they are especially valuable, and the methods of raising them for pets or for profit.
Here, in a comprehensive, practical, and extremely readable volume, an author-artist, whose many nature books are favorites with children, gives an ab...
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71,73 zł |
I'm Lu the Hippopotamus
ISBN: 9781436321273 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,25 zł |