How Nature Works
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Tiny Titans: The Big Story of Plankton
$18.99 Add to cartFrom zooplankton to phytoplankton, these small-scale superheroes are the foundation of the ocean’s food chain, keep our climate in check, generate up to fifty percent of the oxygen produced on the pla… [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works
- Author: Cerullo, Mary M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1668944847
- Language: English
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How Insects Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function – From Antennae to Wings
$18.95 Add to cartHow Insects Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what insects look like but why. Arguably the most successful land animals–still going strong after five mass extinctions–inse… [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works
- Author: Taylor, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1615196498
- Language: English
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Extreme Survivors: Animals That Time Forgot
$17.95 Read moreMore than 99 percent of all life forms have gone extinct during the 3.6-billion-year history of life on Earth. Other organisms have changed dramatically, but not our extreme survivors. Evolution may h
- Series: How Nature Works #0
- Author: Ridley, Kimberly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0884485005
- Language: English
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Blowholes, Book Gills, and Butt-Breathers: How Animals Get Their Oxygen
$9.95 Add to cartExplores a question unasked by any other book for young readers: What can we learn about nature and evolution from the bizarre and exotic ways some animals have evolved to get life-giving oxygen? An i… [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works #0
- Author: Wechsler, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0884487733
- Language: English
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Chasing Guano: The Discovery of a Penguin Supercolony
$18.99 Add to cartPoop–guano, to be more specific–and a lot of it. The culprit, she suspected, was a previously unnoticed colony of penguins. A big one. And their favorite food appeared to be pink krill. For a closer… [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works
- Author: Taylor, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1668944855
- Language: English
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How Birds Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function – From Bones to Beak
$18.95 Add to cartHow Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls have asymmetrical ear openings? (Hint: It helps them pinpoint prey; see page 40.) … [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works
- Author: Taylor, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1615196471
- Language: English
