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The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor (Magic School Bus)
The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor (Magic School Bus)
by Joanna Cole
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To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus titles in paperback. With updated scientific information, the bestselling science series ever is back! When Ms. Frizzle drives the Magic School Bus full speed... (read more)

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Leopard & Silkie: One Boy's Quest to Save the Seal Pups
Leopard & Silkie: One Boy's Quest to Save the Seal Pups
by Brenda Peterson and Robin Lindsey
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In the Pacific Northwest, concerned volunteers become seal sitters, keeping vigil over the vulnerable baby seals that are left on the shore while their mothers hunt for food. Surviving in the animal kingdom is never easy and this informative picture... (read more)

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All the Water in the World
All the Water in the World
by George Ella Lyon
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All the water in the world is all the water in the world. We are all connected by water, and this message is beautifully, lyrically delivered from poet-musician-author George Ella Lyon. Where does water come from? Where does water go? Find out in this... (read more)

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Let's Look at the Ocean Depths (Close-Ups)
Let's Look at the Ocean Depths (Close-Ups)
by Caroline Allaire
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Deep down in the oceans readers will find strange, monstrous creatures such as a hatchet fish (its wafer-thin, silvery body is like a mirror, which reflects a double image of itself and makes it difficult for predators to know where it is)&... (read more)

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The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea
The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea
by Helaine Becker
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Based on the idea that knowledge is power, The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea shows how the ocean works and why this immense ecosystem needs our protection. Experiments using everyday materials help explain scientific concepts, such as why the ocean... (read more)

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Here There Be Monsters: The Legendary Kraken and the Giant Squid
Here There Be Monsters: The Legendary Kraken and the Giant Squid
by Harvey Newquist
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HP Newquist's fast-paced account reveals how long-ago myths about the kraken transformed into the modern study of Architeuthis dux, the giant squid.Weaving scientific discovery with historical accounts—along with the giant squids appearance in film... (read more)

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Gulf Coast (Stories from Where We Live)
Gulf Coast (Stories from Where We Live)
by Trudy Nicholson
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Written especially for families (with children ages 9 and up), this collection of stories, poems, and essays explores what makes the Gulf Coast region distinct, both culturally and environmentally. Four sections cover adventures (scalloping and... (read more)

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Dolphins (National Geographic Kids: Science Reader - Level 2)
Dolphins (National Geographic Kids: Science Reader - Level 2)
by Melissa Stewart
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Everyone loves the smile on a dolphins face. Though smart enough to become theme park tricksters, dolphins are first and foremost wild mammals. Melissa Stewarts lively text outlines our responsibility to conserve their natural environment. This high... (read more)

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Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Sharks and Other Sea Monsters: The Definitive Pop-Up
Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Sharks and Other Sea Monsters: The Definitive Pop-Up
by Robert Clarke Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart
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'Encyclopedia Prehistorica Sharks and Other Sea Creatures, 12 copies,'... (read more)

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Water Everywhere (DK Readers: Level 2)
Water Everywhere (DK Readers: Level 2)
by Jill Atkins
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Young readers are given a fresh look at water's journey around the planet, from rain to rivers to the kitchen sink. Full color.... (read more)

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Cool Drink of Water
Cool Drink of Water
by Barbara Kerley
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An Italian boy sips from a fountain in the town square. A hiker takes a refreshing drink from a mountain stream. Black-robed women in India stride gracefully through a field with brass water jugs balanced on their heads. Whether they squeeze it out of a... (read more)

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Water
Water
by Natalie M. Rosinsky
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index.... (read more)

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The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks (Magic School Bus)
The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks (Magic School Bus)
by Joanna Cole
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To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus titles in paperback. With updated scientific information, the bestselling science series ever is back! The classic title that started the award-winning series!... (read more)

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Do Whales Ever-- ?
Do Whales Ever-- ?
by Nathalie Ward
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Nathalie Ward knows what interests kids about whales, porpoises, and dolphins. As a whale-watching guide for many years, she collected many of their most-asked questions about sea mammals. This entertaining and informative book gives serious answers to... (read more)

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Paddle to the Sea
Paddle to the Sea
by Holling C Holling
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A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region.... (read more)

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Water Dance
Water Dance
by Thomas Locker
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Travel with author-illustrator Thomas Locker and follow our planet's most precious resource--water--on its daily journey through our world.... (read more)

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National Geographic Readers Sharks! (Readers)
National Geographic Readers Sharks! (Readers)
by Anne Schreiber
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Hes quick. Hes silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark—the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!"... (read more)

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DK Eyewitness Books: Seashore
DK Eyewitness Books: Seashore
by Steve Parker
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Learn how a limpet grips the rock, how a crab grows a new leg, how a prawn becomes invisible, how seabirds catch fish, and how a sea otter sleeps at sea. Discover how long seaweed can grow, why hermit crabs live in secondhand shells, which shells bore... (read more)

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Minn of the Mississippi (Nature)
Minn of the Mississippi (Nature)
by Holling C Holling
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The adventures of a three-legged snapping turtle as she travels from the headwaters to the mouth of the Mississippi River illustrate the life cycle of the turtle and the geography, history, geology, and climate of the river.... (read more)

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One Nighttime Sea: An Ocean Counting Rhyme
One Nighttime Sea: An Ocean Counting Rhyme
by Deborah Rose
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From 1 to 10 and back again, dragonfish, morays, and other nighttime sea creatures fill this stunning counting book, featuring lush cut-paper art and an infectious, informative rhyming text. All night long, while you are asleep, millions of sea creatures... (read more)

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