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Whales!: Strange and Wonderful

Introduces a variety of whales, including the humpback, the blue whale, and the beluga, and describes the efforts to save these mammals from extinction.

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Paperback:

9781590789179 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 2012), cover price $9.95

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9781563974397 | 1 edition (Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Introduces a variety of whales, including the humpback, the blue whale, and the beluga, and describes the efforts to save these mammals from extinction.

Bats!: Strange and Wonderful

A look at Earth's only flying mammal describes the various kinds of bats and how they live, and demonstrates how bats help the environment by eating mosquitoes and aiding in plant reproduction

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Paperback:

9781590787816 | Boyds Mills Pr, December 1, 2009, cover price $9.95 | also contains Bats!: Strange and Wonderful

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9781563973277 | Boyds Mills Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A look at Earth's only flying mammal describes the various kinds of bats and how they live, and demonstrates how bats help the environment by eating mosquitoes and aiding in plant reproduction

Snakes!: Strange and Wonderful

Enhanced with full-color illustrations, an animal guide provides a comprehensive look at the world of snakes through a presentation of the many types found around the world--reviewing their similarities, differences, and unique abilities.

By Meryl Henderson (illustrator) and Laurence P. Pringle

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9781590780039 | Boyds Mills Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A look at the world of snakes presents the many types found around the world and reviews their similarities, differences, and unique abilities.

Dolphin Man: Exploring the World of Dolphins

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Recounts the life of dolphin expert Randy Wells, describes the life cycle of the dolphin, and discusses his efforts to release dolphins.

By Randall S. Wells (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781590780046 | Boyds Mills Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Recounts the life of dolphin expert Randy Wells, describes the life cycle of the dolphin, and discusses his efforts to release dolphins.

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9780606259835 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $20.25 | About this edition: Recounts the life of dolphin expert Randy Wells, describes the life cycle of the dolphin, and discusses his efforts to release dolphins.

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9781439546765 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $19.95 | also contains Dolphin Man: Exploring the World of Dolphins | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Dolphin Man: Exploring the World of Dolphins

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Recounts the life of dolphin expert Randy Wells, describes the life cycle of the dolphin, and discusses his efforts to release dolphins.

By Randall S. Wells (illustrator)

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9780689802997 | Atheneum, November 1, 1995, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Recounts the life of dolphin expert Randy Wells, describes the life cycle of the dolphin, and discusses his efforts to release dolphins

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Scorpion Man: Exploring the World of Scorpions

Recounts the life and work of Gary Polis, an expert on scorpions, and details the life cycle and environment of these creatures

By Gary A. Polis (photographer) and Laurence P. Pringle

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9780684195605 | Atheneum, November 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A photographic account of the work of a wildlife biologist who specializes in scorpions.

American Slave, American Hero: York of the Lewis And Clark Expedition

Offers the true account of York, the African-American slave owned by William Clark, who went on and helped make the famous Lewis and Clark expedition the great success it turned out to be, enhanced with vivid illustrations and quotations from the expedition's journals.

By Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Laurence P. Pringle and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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9781590782828 | Calkins Creek, October 1, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A biography of William Clark's personal slave, who provided invaluable assistance to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Dog of Discovery: A Newfoundland's Adventures With Lewis and Clark

Provides background information and historical details about the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the adventures of Seaman, the Newfoundland dog who served the Corps of Discovery as a hunter, retriever, and guard dog.

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9781590782675 | 1 edition (Calkins Creek, January 1, 2004), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Introduces Seaman, the Newfoundland dog that served as hunter, retriever, and guard dog on the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

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9781590780282 | 1 edition (Calkins Creek, August 1, 2002), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Introduces Seaman, the Newfoundland dog that served as hunter, retriever, and guard dog on the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

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9780606301947 | Demco Media, April 30, 2004, cover price $21.10 | About this edition: Introduces Seaman, the Newfoundland dog that served as hunter, retriever, and guard dog on the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

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9781417744893, titled "Dog of Discovery: A Newfoundland's Adventures With Lewis & Clark" | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $22.05 | About this edition: Introduces Seaman, the Newfoundland dog that served as hunter, retriever, and guard dog on the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

Come to the Ocean's Edge: A Natural Cycle Book

Lilting text and gentle illustrations combine to trace the cycle of life and survival of the ocean and the creatures within it and around it, showing how everything in this environment is linked.

By Michael Chesworth (illustrator) and Laurence P. Pringle

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9781563977794 | Boyds Mills Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Poetic text and illustrations portray nature at work along the shore and in the ocean throughout the course of a day.

Global Warming: The Threat of the Earth's Changing Climate

A revealing photo essay of one of the most important environmental issues of the past decade furnishes the most recent information, examines the potential damage to our climate, ecology, and economy, and presents realistic solutions for helping to avoid a global disaster. Reprint.

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9781587172281 | Reprint edition (Chronicle Books Llc, February 1, 2003), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A revealing photo essay of one of the most important environmental issues of the past decade furnishes the most recent information, examines the potential damage to our climate, ecology, and economy, and presents realistic solutions for helping to avoid a global disaster.

Bear Hug

While on a camping trip with their dad, Becky and Jesse are having the time of the their lives as he points out the wonderful creatures of the wilderness, but when nighttime comes and they become frightened by the strange sounds coming out of the dark, they turn to their fearless father for needed reassurance.

By Kate Salley Palmer (illustrator) and Laurence P. Pringle

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9781563978760 | 1 edition (Boyds Mills Pr, March 1, 2003), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: On a camping trip with their dad, Becky and Jesse are having fun as he points out the wonderful creatures of the wilderness, but when nighttime comes, they become frightened by the strange sounds coming out of the dark.

Global Warming

Product Description: Global warming is perhaps the most prominent and urgent environmental issue of the past decade, continuing to make front-page headlines. Award-winning science and nature writer Laurence Pringle describes the cause of this worldwide trend, exploring its past, present, and potential future damage to our climate, ecology, and economy...read more

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780613993487 | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2003, cover price $15.75 | About this edition: Global warming is perhaps the most prominent and urgent environmental issue of the past decade, continuing to make front-page headlines.

Strange Animals, New to Science

Introduces young readers to the dedicated scientists who travel across the globe to visit habitats that are being destroyed by man in order to record the plant and animal species that exist there before they are wiped out completely. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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Hardcover:

9780761450832 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, April 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Introduces the dedicated scientists who travel across the globe to visit habitats that are being destroyed by man in order to record the plant and animal species that exist there before they are wiped out completely.

Global Warming: The Threat of Earth's Changing Climate

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9781587170096 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 2001, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Examines the greenhouse effect, focusing on its complex causes; potential impact on global weather, ecology, and economy; and possible solutions to this potential worldwide disaster.

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9780606279994 | Demco Media, April 1, 2002, cover price $15.77 | About this edition: Global warming is perhaps the most prominent and urgent environmental issue of the past decade, continuing to make front-page headlines.

Scholastic Encyclopedia of Animals

Highlighting more than one hundred and forty animals, an illustrated reference book discusses each animal's characteristics, habitat, behaviors, and more while offering dazzling photographs by an award-winning photographer.

By Laurence P. Pringle and Norbert Wu (photographer)

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9780590522533 | Scholastic Reference, August 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Profiles birds, fish, mammals, insects, and amphibians in alphabetical order, providing information on each animal's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.

A Dragon in the Sky: The Story of a Green Darner Dragonfly

Follows the birth, growth, and development of a dragonfly from its birth in an upstate New York swamp through its travels to Florida to fertilize eggs. (view table of contents)

By Bob Marstall (illustrator) and Laurence P. Pringle

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9780531303153 | Orchard Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Follows the birth, growth, and development of a dragonfly from its birth in an upstate New York swamp through its travels to Florida to fertilize eggs.

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9780531333150 | Orchard Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Follows the birth, growth, and development of a dragonfly from its birth in an upstate New York swamp through its travels to Florida to fertilize eggs.

An Extraordinary Life: The Story of a Monarch Butterfly

Introduces the life cycle, feeding habits, migration, predators, and mating of the monarch butterfly through the observation of one particular monarch named Danaus.

By Bob Marstall (illustrator) and Laurence P. Pringle

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Hardcover:

9780531300022 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1997, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Introduces the life cycle, feeding habits, migration, predators, and mating of the monarch butterfly through the observation of one particular monarch named Danaus

Paperback:

9780531071694 | Orchard Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Introduces the life cycle, feeding habits, migration, predators, and mating of the monarch butterfly through the observation of one particular monarch named Danaus.

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9780531330029 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1997, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Introduces the life cycle, feeding habits, migration, predators, and mating of the monarch butterfly through the observation of one particular monarch named Danaus

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9780606183307 | Demco Media, September 1, 2000, cover price $15.71 | About this edition: Introduces the life cycle, feeding habits, migration, predators, and mating of the monarch butterfly through the observation of one particular monarch named Danaus.

Chemical and Biological Warfare: The Cruelest Weapons

Recounts the history of chemical and biological warfare, describes its role in recent Middle East conflicts, and discusses efforts at control and the dangers of bioterrorism. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780766012417 | Rev sub edition (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2000), cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Recounts the history of chemical and biological warfare, describes its role in recent Middle East conflicts, and discusses efforts at control and the dangers of bioterrorism.

9780894902802 | Enslow Pub Inc, January 1, 1993, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Recounts the history of chemical and biological warfare, describes its role in recent Middle East conflicts, and discusses efforts at control

The Environmental Movement: From Its Roots to the Challenges of a New Century

Chronicles the history, key players, and future challenges of the environmental movement

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780688156268 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the history, key players, and future challenges of the environmental movement

Hearing

Describes the parts of the ear and how they function and discusses the ways animals hear, maintaining balance, and taking care of your hearing. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780761407355 | Benchmark Books, December 1, 1999, cover price $25.64 | About this edition: Describes the parts of the ear and how they function and discusses the ways animals hear, maintaining balance, and taking care of your hearing.

Naming the Cat

After bringing home a new family pet, everyone wants to take part in the naming of the cat, but it can only have one name, so the family tries to find the perfect one. Reprint. K. SLJ.

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780802775658 | Walker & Co, December 1, 1999, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A family considers many possibilities before coming up with a name that is just right for the cat that has come to live with them

Taste

Describes the parts of the mouth and how they function and discusses why things taste different to different people, the relationship between smell and taste, and the sense of taste in animals. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780761407362 | Benchmark Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.64 | About this edition: Describes the parts of the mouth and how they function and discusses why things taste different to different people, the relationship between smell and taste, and the sense of taste in animals.

Touch

Describes the sense of touch, how it works, and why it is important, discussing such related phenomena as goose bumps and phantom limbs, and examining this sense in a variety of animals. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780761407386 | Benchmark Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.64 | About this edition: Describes the sense of touch, how it works, and why it is important, discussing such related phenomena as goose bumps and phantom limbs, and examining this sense in a variety of animals.

Smell

Describes the sense of smell, how it works, and why it is important, examining this sense in humans and a variety of other animals. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780761407379 | Benchmark Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.64 | About this edition: Describes the sense of smell, how it works, and why it is important, examining this sense in humans and a variety of other animals.

Sight

Describes the parts of the eye and how they work and discusses such topics as color blindness, visual perception, and eye care. (view table of contents)

By Laurence P. Pringle

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9780761407348 | Benchmark Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.64 | About this edition: Describes the parts of the eye and how they work and discusses such topics as color blindness, visual perception, and eye care.

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