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Product Description: Adaptation and Survival looks at how organisms change to meet the challenges of their environments. The book explores the evolution of different plant and animal species, from changes in physical appearance to adaptations in behaviour, and explains these organisms have adapted to thrive in an ever-changing world...read more
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9781615323487 | Rosen Central, January 15, 2010, cover price $11.75

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9781615323432 | Rosen Pub Group, January 15, 2010, cover price $26.50 | About this edition: Adaptation and Survival looks at how organisms change to meet the challenges of their environments.

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Introduces the concept of pressure and uses examples of air and water pressure to explain natural physical processes.
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9781403481757 | Not Applicable, September 15, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Introduces the concept of pressure and uses examples of air and water pressure to explain natural physical processes.

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9781403481702 | Heinemann/Raintree, October 20, 2006, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: Introduces the concept of pressure and uses examples of air and water pressure to explain natural physical processes.

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9781432938376 | Not Applicable, September 1, 2010, cover price $7.99

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9781432938307 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2010, cover price $29.00

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Discusses the plight of American alligators and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help. (view table of contents)
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9781403448576 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Discusses the plight of American alligators and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.

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Discusses the plight of American alligators and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.
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9781403454317 | Not Applicable, May 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Discusses the plight of American alligators and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.

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9781439538920 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99

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Product Description: Without classification we could not make sense of the world around us. Animal Variation and Classification explains how our animal classification system works and looks at how scientists use it to identify and group animal species...read more
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9781615323470 | Rosen Central, January 15, 2010, cover price $11.75

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9781615323449 | Rosen Pub Group, January 15, 2010, cover price $26.50 | About this edition: Without classification we could not make sense of the world around us.

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Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of the Asiatic elephant, and explains why their numbers are threatened and what can be done about it.
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9781403478108 | Not Applicable, May 3, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of the Asiatic elephant, and explains why their numbers are threatened and what can be done about it.

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9781403478023 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 3, 2006, cover price $25.36 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of the Asiatic elephant, and explains why their numbers are threatened and what can be done about it.

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9781410931757 | Raintree Pub, September 15, 2008, cover price $27.50

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9781410931771 | Raintree Pub, September 15, 2008, cover price $27.50

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Presents an introduction of atoms and molecules along with a variety of experiments and a description of the ways atoms and molecules are found in everyday life.
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9781403493415 | Not Applicable, February 15, 2007, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Presents an introduction of atoms and molecules along with a variety of experiments and a description of the ways atoms and molecules are found in everyday life.

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9781403493361 | Heinemann/Raintree, February 15, 2007, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: Presents an introduction of atoms and molecules along with a variety of experiments and a description of the ways atoms and molecules are found in everyday life.

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The concepts of matter and changing materials form a significant part of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum. This series provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds. It includes hands-on experiments, demonstrations and case studies that help readers put theory into practice.
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9780431014272 | Ill edition (Heinemann Intl Inc, August 30, 2007), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The concepts of matter and changing materials form a significant part of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum.

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9781432937942 | 2 edition (Not Applicable, September 1, 2010), cover price $47.94

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9781432937874 | 2 edition (Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2010), cover price $174.00

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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of gorillas.
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9781403454133 | Not Applicable, February 16, 2004, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of gorillas.

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9781403446879 | Heinemann/Raintree, February 1, 2004, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of gorillas.

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9781439538845 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.99

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Product Description: "Animals under Threat" highlights the plight of animals that are endangered or threatened by extinction. Each book examines the lifestyle of the animal, and why it is considered endangered or threatened. The human involvement in the threat to these animals or their habitat is discussed and the conservation efforts being made to avoid extinction are detailed...read more
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9781403478115 | Not Applicable, May 3, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Introduces the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of tigers; explains the actions that may cause them to become extinct; and discusses what is being done to save them.
9781403454324 | Not Applicable, January 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Discusses the plight of Bengal tigers and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.

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9781403478030 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 3, 2006, cover price $25.36 | About this edition: Introduces the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of tigers; explains the actions that may cause them to become extinct; and discusses what is being done to save them.
9781403448583 | Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Discusses the plight of Bengal tigers and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.

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9781439538937 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | also contains Bengal Tiger | About this edition: "Animals under Threat" highlights the plight of animals that are endangered or threatened by extinction.

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Offers an introduction to animal protection and endangered species for young children, supporting the Science and Geography curricula. This title provides an introduction to Black Rhino through its daily life, behaviour and habitat; information about why the animal is in danger and what is being done to help it.
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9780431114316, titled "Black Rhino" | Heinemann Intl Inc, May 30, 2007, cover price $13.95 | also contains Save the Black Rhino | About this edition: Offers an introduction to animal protection and endangered species for young children, supporting the Science and Geography curricula.
9781403478122 | Not Applicable, May 3, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics and habitat of black rhinoceroses, and discusses the activities that threaten their existence and the ways these animals are being saved.
9781403454331 | Not Applicable, January 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: "Animals under Threat" highlights the plight of animals that are endangered or threatened by extinction.

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9781403478047 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 3, 2006, cover price $25.36 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics and habitat of black rhinoceroses, and discusses the activities that threaten their existence and the ways these animals are being saved.
9781403448590 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Where do over 80 percent of black rhinos live?

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9781439538944 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | also contains Black Rhino

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Describes the causes and effects of forest and bush fires, case studies of past fires, how they are fought, and how they can be predicted or prevented in the future.
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9781403442291 | Not Applicable, September 1, 2003, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Describes the causes and effects of forest and bush fires, case studies of past fires, how they are fought, and how they can be predicted or prevented in the future.

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9781403437228 | Heinemann/Raintree, August 1, 2003, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: Describes the causes and effects of forest and bush fires, case studies of past fires, how they are fought, and how they can be predicted or prevented in the future.

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Introduces the characteristics and habitat of blue whales before describing the actions that threaten their existence and explaining how these animals can be saved.
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9781403478139 | Not Applicable, May 3, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Introduces the characteristics and habitat of blue whales before describing the actions that threaten their existence and explaining how these animals can be saved.

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9781403478054 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 3, 2006, cover price $25.36 | About this edition: Introduces the characteristics and habitat of blue whales before describing the actions that threaten their existence and explaining how these animals can be saved.

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9780766033771 | Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2009, cover price $23.93

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9781403493408 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 30, 2007, cover price $112.86

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9781842345238 | Cherrytree Books, August 1, 2008, cover price $24.25

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Introduces the principles of cartoons and animated films, discussing the history of animation, the different types of animation, the influence of computers, and the development of story lines and characters, along with advice on having a career in the field.Introduces the principles of cartoons and animated films, discussing the history of animation, the different types of animation, the influence of computers, and the development of story lines and characters, along with advice on having a career in the field.
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9781403482877 | Heinemann/Raintree, November 29, 2006, cover price $32.86 | About this edition: Introduces the principles of cartoons and animated films, discussing the history of animation, the different types of animation, the influence of computers, and the development of story lines and characters, along with advice on having a career in the field.

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A useful resource containing practical advice for children on keeping pets, this work explains what it is like to own a pet, how to look after it, and what health problems it could face. It provides teachers with a range of text types for literacy work; and, gives a sense of what it is like to own a pet.
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9780431124247 | Gardners Books, April 18, 2006, cover price $22.40 | About this edition: A useful resource containing practical advice for children on keeping pets, this work explains what it is like to own a pet, how to look after it, and what health problems it could face.

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Explains what chemical reactions are and why they occur and describes what happens during common chemical reactions that produce rust, fireworks, and bread.
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9781403493422 | Not Applicable, February 15, 2007, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Explains what chemical reactions are and why they occur and describes what happens during common chemical reactions that produce rust, fireworks, and bread.

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9781403493378 | Heinemann/Raintree, February 15, 2007, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: Explains what chemical reactions are and why they occur and describes what happens during common chemical reactions that produce rust, fireworks, and bread.

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Provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds. This series features hands-on experiments, demonstrations and case studies which help readers put theory into practice. It also includes explanatory diagrams, charts and graphs that help develop understanding of concepts and visual literacy.
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9780431014289 | Heinemann Intl Inc, May 30, 2007, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Provides a 'one-stop' resource to explore topics such as changing materials and elements and compounds.

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Product Description: What is an invertebrate? How are animals classified? What makes bacteria and fungi different? Investigate the curious world of life science. Find out for yourself about classification through activities that you can do at home. Learn about the five kingdom
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9781403455093 | Not Applicable, January 1, 2004, cover price $7.99

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9781403447630 | Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 2004, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: What is an invertebrate?

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