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41) Terrific!
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"Mandrill, Owl, Badger, Turtle, and Anteater try to find something terrific to do together, as they discover that Snake has different ideas"--
43) Animal predators
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"Learn all about nature's most incredible predators, from how different species hunt to what animals they prey upon"--
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When you've clawed your way to the top of the food chain, you have to fight to stay there. Experience this harsh reality through the eyes of the determined predators that rely on skill, instinct, and evolution to survive. But while they may be masters of their domains, that doesn't mean things always go their way, and with young mouths to feed, the pressure is on.
49) The hunt
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Looks at the relationship between predator and prey across a broad spectrum of both land and sea species and the challenges faced by each side of the hunter/hunted equation.
50) Predators
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"From the tiger, crocodile, and killer whale, to the praying mantis and snowy owl, get a close-up look at nature's greatest animals"--P. [4] of cover.
51) Predator
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Presents an illustrated look at the predatory behavior of various animal species, discussing such topics as how animals stalk their prey, the lures and traps they use, and where predators fit in various food chains.
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The world is home to an array of creatures that have evolved to survive harsh environments and brutal competition. From lions and great white sharks to cobras and brown bears, National Geographic reveals the deadliest species on the planet. Programs include Lions, King Croc, King Cobra, Super Bear, Spider Attack, and Ultimate Shark.
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"Adventures for little dinosaur lovers. This series of beautifully illustrated picture books combines a whimsical story with real dinosaur facts. In this adventure, follow a curious deinonychus as she leaves her hunting group to explore the Jurassic world and find her next meal. Ready or not, here we go!"--Page [4] of cover.
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Savage Kingdom is back with real-life drama from Mombo, Northern Botswana, where peace never lasts long, and power comes with a price. The Kingdom's royalty returns to rid the land of hyena rule and regain their rightful control. The tables are turning; dominance is shifting; and everyone must fight not only to survive but to defend his or her rightful place in a changing, cut-throat kingdom.
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Using the seven deadly sins as a road map, Riskin offers dozens of jaw-dropping examples that illuminate how brutal nature can truly be and shows ways this deadly world has shaped us as humans and what our responsibilities are to this terrible, wonderful planet we call home.