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Describes the distinctive characteristics of bats and views several different species

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9780802781352 | Walker & Co, August 1, 1991, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Describes the distinctive characteristics of bats and views several different species

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9780802781369 | Walker & Co, August 1, 1991, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: Describes the distinctive characteristics of bats and views several different species

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Provides an introduction to water fowl, discussing the similarities and differences among the various species and teaching youngsters the basic principles of scientific observation

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9780802769756 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1990, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Examines the differences and similarities of ducks, geese, and swans.

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9780802769763 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1990, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: Examines the differences and similarities of ducks, geese, and swans.

A beginner's guide to distinguishing between different carnivorous animals

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9780802768964 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1989, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: A beginner's guide to distinguishing between different carnivorous animals

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Introduces the horned animals, such as buffalo, sheep, cow, goat, and antelope

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9780802768728 | Walker & Co, February 1, 1989, cover price $11.85 | About this edition: Introduces the horned animals, such as buffalo, sheep, cow, goat, and antelope

Compares and contrasts the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of seals, sea lions, and walruses

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9780802767875 | Walker & Co, March 1, 1988, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Compares and constrasts the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of seals, sea lions, and walruses.

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9780802767882 | Walker & Co, March 1, 1988, cover price $11.85 | About this edition: Compares and constrasts the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of seals, sea lions, and walruses.

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Briefly describes the life cycle and habitat of a caterpillar

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9780802767004 | Walker & Co, September 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Briefly describes the life cycle and habitat of a caterpillar

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9780802767028 | Walker & Co, September 1, 1987, cover price $11.85 | About this edition: Briefly describes the life cycle and habitat of a caterpillar

An introduction to the many places birds make their nests, such as chimneys, cliffs, bushes, traffic lights, and window ledges, and the unusual things that might be built into the nests.

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9780802765659 | Walker & Co, February 1, 1985, cover price $9.85 | About this edition: A look at the nests of diverse species of birds examines the different shapes, materials used, locations, and heights above the ground that offer clues to the type of birds, with quizzes, puzzles, and games to test observation skills

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Describes the three kinds of rocks and how they were formed, and tells what to look for when trying to identify a rock

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9780802765314 | Walker & Co, March 1, 1984, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: Describes the distinguishing characteristics of various kinds of rocks.

An introduction to the world of seashells examines a wide range of one-and two-shelled molluscs and includes half-tone illustrations, games, and puzzles to reinforce learning

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9780802765031 | Walker & Co, June 1, 1983, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: An introduction to seashells, explaining how they are classified and describing the differences that distinguish one kind of seashell from another.

The basics of classifying horses are presented clearly here for the young horse lover, and differences between ponies and horses, and between racing and draft horses are among the details discussed

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9780802764300 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1981, cover price $22.90 | About this edition: Lists various kinds of horses and explains how to tell them apart.

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Teaches young children the major differences among wild and domesticated dogs

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9780802764218 | Walker & Co, August 1, 1981, cover price $9.85 | About this edition: A brief introduction to the various members of the dog family, including the wolf, the fox, and the domesticated breeds.

Describes and depicts the many different kinds of cats--the big cats that roar and small house cats--tells what a cat is, and explains its place in the animal kingdom

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9780802763983 | Walker & Co, February 1, 1981, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A brief introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various members of the cat family.

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9780802763990 | Walker & Co, February 1, 1981, cover price $9.85 | About this edition: A brief introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various members of the cat family.

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Tall tales and real facts about such fascinating giant snakes as the anaconda, the African python, and the boa constrictor are related

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9780802763563 | Walker & Co, June 1, 1979, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Discusses six giant snakes that are found in the boa and python families.

Leading questions and detailed drawings encourage careful observation and classification of vertebrates and establish key facts about animals with backbones

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9780802763389 | Walker & Co, December 1, 1978, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the characteristics of the major groups of vertebrates: fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

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9780802763396 | Walker & Co, December 1, 1978, cover price $9.85 | About this edition: An introduction to the characteristics of the major groups of vertebrates: fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

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The use of puzzles and matching games strengthens observational skills while making children aware of differences between insects

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9780802761828 | Walker & Co, September 1, 1975, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: Text and illustrations examine the characteristics of various insects pointing out their similarities and differences.

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Points out the specific physical and behavioral characteristics of numerous avian species and provides games to sharpen a child's powers of observation

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9780802761644 | Walker & Co, February 1, 1974, cover price $12.85 | About this edition: Explains the basic things to look for when learning to observe and identify various kinds of birds.

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