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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Takes viewers around the world on the arduous journeys millions of animals undertake to ensure the survival of their species. Shot from land and air, in trees and cliff-blinds, on ice floes and underwater, this collection tells the formidable, powerful stories of many of the planet's species and their movements, while revealing new scientific insights with breathtaking high-definition clarity."--Container.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In this companion to the miniseries, animal journeys are illustrated with images by National Geographic-caliber photographers and with iconic stills from the film. Informational sidebars throughout the book highlight new technology, preeminent scientists and photographers in the field, and the backstories behind the documentary.
6) Migration
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of the world's most incredible animals and discover their unique migration stories. Follow the emperor penguin through snow, ice and bitter temperatures; watch as the great white shark swims 10,000 km in search of seals; track huge herds of elephants, on their yearly...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief explanation of migration, including what it is, why and how animals migrate, and how people affect migration. Army ants move along the jungle floor with millions of their friends, eating everything in sight. Pacific golden plovers fly nonstop for five days across the ocean. Whether to relocate, find food or raise their young, animals migrate in many surprising ways. The Arctic tern is the world's long-distance migrating champion, flying from...
9) Migration
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The Mallard family is in a bit of a rut. While dad Mack is content to keep his family safe paddling around their New England Pond forever, mom Pam is eager to shake things up and show their kids teen son Dax and duckling daughter Gwen the whole wide world. After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, Pam persuades Mack to embark on a family trip, via New York City, to tropical Jamaica.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press,, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the reasons why animals migrate and provides examples of the migratory behavior of different animals around the world, including monarch butterflies, emperor penguins, wildebeests, and the gray whale.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them hundreds of miles across the continent by foot, one by one in a single file. They will endure freezing temperatures, in brittle, icy winds and through deep, treacherous waters. They will risk starvation and attack by dangerous predators, under the harshest...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of the world's most incredible animals and discover their unique migration stories. Follow the emperor penguin through snow, ice and bitter temperatures; watch as the great white shark swims 10,000 km in search of seals; track huge herds of elephants, on their yearly...
Author
Publisher
Imagine! Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the migration patterns of nine very different types of animals, from gray whales and sandhill cranes to polar bears and monarch butterflies, discusses their life cycles and how to spot them.--
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Newbery Medalist Rylant joins naturalist painter Davis to create a vibrant picture book that follow the migratory journeys of some magnificent creatures such as locusts, gray whales, American silver eels, monarch butterflies, caribou, and terns.
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The animal kingdom is full of marvelous migrators. But which animal would win a migrator match-up? Young readers will find out with this book! They will fly with an Arctic tern on its globe-trotting journey, swim upstream with a sockeye salmon, and more
19) Migration
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In this book, "Gail Gibbons explores the many reasons why animals migrate, using direct sentences, maps, infographics, and illustrations."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Arbordale Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Little Gray loved his lagoon and the humans who came to visit him there. One day, Mama announces that they must swim north to a far-away sea. At first he is sad to leave his home, but Little Gray soon realizes the importance of their journey. What happens along the way and how does Little Gray help his mother? Swim along with Little Gray as he finds the way to this special, food-filled sea."--