Miranda MacQuitty
1) Shark
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that sharks first appeared in the oceans 200 million years before the dinosaurs, and that they have an electrical sixth sense that helps them locate their prey? How dangerous is a great white shark? Can a whale shark really grow as big as a city bus? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions, then this may be the book for you! Discover where they live, why they are hunted, and what can be done to protect them. The book...
2) Ocean
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Text and illustrations present such ocean creatures as the manta ray, dolphin, and octopus, explaining their physical structures and how they work.
3) Desert
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the forces that form deserts and discusses the animals and people that inhabit them.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Dive through sunlit shallows into dark, mysterious depths and discover the wonders of the world's oceans. Meet bizarre-looking fish, see how an octopus moves, explore shipwrechs, and find out how people use and protect the oceans."--Provided by publisher.
5) Amazing bugs
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Presents information on the inner workings of insects, illustrated with detailed three-dimensional models that show how all the different parts of the insects function to help them fly, make sound, jump, collect nectar, breathe, and reproduce.
6) El océano
Author
Series
Publisher
Altea
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"Este libro presenta, a través de una abundante serie de fotografías en color, muchas de ellas a tamaño natural, una extensa información acerca de la historia, geología, habitantes y exploración de los océanos del mundo"--Tapa.
This book presents, through a series of color photographs, many of which are life-size, extensive information about the history, geology, animal life, and explorations in the world's oceans--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Altea, Taurus, Alfaguara, S.A
Pub. Date
c1993, c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Este libro muestra, a traves de fotografias originales, muchas de ellas a tamano natural, una amplia informacion sobre la vida, costumbres y habitats de los tiburones, rayas y quimeras, y tambien de los mitos y leyendas que existen acerca de estos animales.
9) Desiertos
Author
Series
Publisher
Altea
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Discover the harsh world of hot and cold deserts and the people, plants, and animals that live there.
11) Eyewitness ocean
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Discover the ancient myths that surround our oceans and the modern science behind them.