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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of different kinds of sharks, as well as the threats they face from humans.

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9780805047820 | Twenty First Century Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $18.98 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of different kinds of sharks, as well as the threats they face from humans.

When British raids off the coast of New England become more frequent, young Asa must row through the night to warn his friends on the Massachusetts coast of an impending attack

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9781881889854 | Silver Moon Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When British raids off the coast of New England become more frequent, young Asa must row through the night to warn his friends on the Massachusetts coast of an impending attack

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Describes the discovery and investigation of openings in the ocean floor where heated water escapes and examines the new life forms and other phenomena that have been found there

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9780525651451 | Cobblehill, March 1, 1994, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Describes the discovery and investigation of openings in the ocean floor where heated water escapes and examines the new life forms and other phenomena that have been found there

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Discusses the natural life of whales and human excursions in boats to watch them in their own habitat.

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9780525650720 | Cobblehill, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A study of the blue whale describes its size, its weight, trips on whale-watching boats, humpback breaching, and the feel and smell of a whale's spout

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Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of floods and discusses the different kinds and their damaging effects

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9780896865969 | Silver Burdett Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $42.08 | About this edition: Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of floods and discusses the different kinds and their damaging effects

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Describes the general characteristics and functions of a variety of jellyfish with emphasis on the ones to avoid.

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9780690038880 | Ty Crowell Co, October 1, 1979, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A well-known science writer and an award-winning illustrator collaborate on an in-depth study of the jellyfish, its anatomy, life cycle, and environment, and its painful sting

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9780690038897 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1979, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: A well-known science writer and an award-winning illustrator collaborate on an in-depth study of the jellyfish, its anatomy, life cycle, and environment, and its painful sting

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Describes the geological history of the continental shelves, their animal, plant, and mineral resources, and their present and prospective importance

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9780200001571 | Abelard-Schuman Ltd, November 1, 1975, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Describes the continental shelves and discusses their present and potential uses.

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Explores the distinctive features and evolution of animals that inhabit caves and the deep seas, live underground, and carry on nocturnal activities

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9780802762009 | Walker & Co, April 1, 1975, cover price $5.83 | About this edition: Discusses the characteristics and behavior of creatures that live in the deep sea, in caves, or under the ground or move about only at night.

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Describes the physical characteristics of camels that enable them to withstand the heat of the desert for days at a time without water.

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9780690003956 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1974, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Describes a camel's physical appearance and the ways in which it remains cool and retains water as opposed to humans

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Details the way in which sharks locate and track their underwater prey

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9780690011210 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1973, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: A brief introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of the shark.

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Examines the habits and habitat of the green turtle as well as the forces and creatures that threaten its survival
By Mamoru Funai (illustrator) and John Frederick Waters

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9780690359947 | Ty Crowell Co, August 1, 1972, cover price $8.79 | About this edition: Describes the life of the giant green turtle, the dangers that threaten it, and man's efforts to protect its existence.

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Traces the life cycle of a female horseshoe crab, one of a species that has lived on earth for more than 300 million years.

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9780723260851 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1970, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Traces the life cycle of a female horseshoe crab, one of a species that has lived on earth for more than 300 million years.

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Examines current research and experimentation to enable man to exploit the sea as a primary food source

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9780803866904 | Hastings House Pub, June 1, 1970, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Describes the raising of different kinds of fish, lobsters, shrimp, oysters, clams, and sea plants in the search to provide food from the sea.

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Describes the varied jobs and training of biological, chemical, physical, and geological oceanographers.

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9780396065968 | Dodd Mead, February 1, 1970, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Describes the varied jobs and training of biological, chemical, physical, and geological oceanographers.

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