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3) Copperheads
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
4) Rattlesnakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of rattlesnakes.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume 17
Publisher
Young Discovery Library
Pub. Date
1988, c1987
Language
English
Description
Text and pictures explain how plastic is made from oil, the problems with this nearly indestructible material, and its future.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume 20
Publisher
Young Discovery Library
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Explores the origin and uses of salt, both in the ancient world and today.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume 8
Publisher
HTS Books
Pub. Date
1988, c1987
Language
English
Description
Describes, in text and illustrations, various aspects of day-to-day life in ancient Rome.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume 12
Publisher
Young Discovery Library
Pub. Date
1988, c1986
Language
English
Description
Describes the homes, food, clothing, and everyday life of an Eskimo community in Greenland and includes information on animals that live in arctic regions.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume 6
Publisher
Young Discovery Library
Pub. Date
1988, c1986
Language
English
11) Tarantulas
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the large hairy spiders whose bite is not as deadly as was once believed.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume 23
Publisher
Young Discovery Library
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Describes the eight species of bears, their geographical habitats, survival techniques, and relationship to humans.
13) Blue whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the blue whale and threats to its existence.
14) Cheetahs
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the cheetah, the big, spotted cat that is the fastest mammal on earth.
15) Cougars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the cougar, a cat that is found in both North and South American and known by at least five other names, including puma, catamount, painter, mountain lion, and panther.
16) Eagles
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the largest bird of prey, one which can be found worldwide and is the national symbol of the United States.
17) Fin whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the world's most common whale, the finback.
Author
Series
Young Discovery Library volume no. 21
Publisher
Childrens Press Choice
Pub. Date
1989, c1986
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the movement of pioneers westward across the United States and the kinds of work that came about as a result of this, such as cowboys, trappers, and prospectors.
19) Gray whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes gray whales, where they live, what they eat, and their family life.
20) Humpback whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the humpback whale and threats to its existence.