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"Meet nature's greatest engineer! This book explores the appearance, behavior, and habitat of beavers, the second-largest rodent with teeth strong enough to cut through trees. A folk tale explains why beavers slap their tails"-- Provided by publisher.

Describes characteristics and behavior of a variety of marine life.

Explains the physical features and behaviors of nocturnal animals. Examines what these creatures do when the sun goes down and includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Introduces a number of different animals and what they produce.

Asks whether or not a variety of animals like to dance, and introduces the characteristics and behaviors of animals that don't dance, like elephants and rhinos, and one that does dance: bees.

Explores the habits and behavior of thirteen north woods animals by discussing the various tracks and signs left by them.

Assorted graduates of the Bow Wow School meet at a farmers market and a dog park, where most of them remember their obedience training.

Introduce readers to the exciting world of bugs. Each title uses simple text and vibrant photographs to introduce one important bug feature or behavior.

"Follow researcher Carl Safina as he treks with a herd of elephants across the Kenyan landscape, then travel with him to the Pacific Northwest to track and monitor whales in their ocean home. Along the way, find out more about the interior lives of these giants of land and sea--how they play, how they fight, and how they communicate with one another, and sometimes with us, too. Weaving decades of field research with exciting new discoveries about...

"As dawn starts to rise in the rainforest, animals are waking up. But some animals are going to bed instead. Small brown bats have been busy all night; now it's time for them to settle in among the trees. But one baby bat wants to stay up and play"-- Provided by publisher.