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1) Mummies
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As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Mummies! Did you know the mummy of the Pharaoh Khufu was placed in what is called the Great Pyramid? It is the largest stone structure in the world, consisting of 2,300,000 stone blocks, each weighing several tons! That's one big tombstone! Awesome life-like illustrations and informative stat boxes, filled with interesting...
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As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Birds of Prey! Did you know that owls are the only birds of prey that are nocturnal? That means they like to hunt at night. Children will learn about the eagle, hawk, owl, falcon, and vulture. Awesome life-like illustrations and informative stat boxes, filled with interesting facts, make this 24-page book fun and exciting...
3) Horses
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"Have you ever wondered why horses need shoes? Or which horse is the largest ever to be recorded in history? Or why horses sometimes sleep standing up? Explore this ascinating book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked - plus fun facts and engaging, dramatic illustrations." -- Back cover.
4) Bats
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As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Bats! Did you know that the bat is the only kind of mammal that can fly? In fact, some bats can only fly, they cannot walk. From tip to tip, some kinds of bats, like Giant Flying Foxes, have a wingspan as wide as 6 feet (2 m). But there are also tiny bats, like Bumblebee Bats, with wingspans of only 6 inches (15 cm)-smaller...
5) Animals
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Know-It- Alls Animals is a unique science series that puts the spotlight on "Puppies," "Kittens," "Farm Animals," and "Horses." Kids will learn that there are over 150 different breeds of puppies and that a kitten's whiskers can grow to be a little longer than the length of its body. Did you know that pigs are sensitive to the sun and don't have any sweat glands? Who says science is boring? With this Know-It- Alls collection kids will learn that horses,...
6) Predators
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Know-It- Alls Predators is a unique science series that puts the spotlight on "Wolves," "Crocodiles," "Predators," and "Dinosaurs." Kids will learn that a wolf can pick up the scent of an animal from a mile (1.6km) away and that crocodiles do not chew their food. Who says science is boring? With this Know- It-Alls collection kids will learn about the black panther, tiger, wolf, sea otter, mamba snake, praying mantis, spider, scorpion, killer whale,...
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Know-It-Alls Jungle Animals is a unique science series that puts the spotlight on "Bears," "Apes," "Safari Babies," and "Wild Cats." Kids will learn that Sun Bears are not much bigger than a dog, and that lions are the only cats that live in family groups called prides. Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? Or, that the first thing a baby zebra learns after birth is its mother's stripe pattern? Who says science is boring?...
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Know-It- Alls Flying Creatures is a unique science series that puts the spotlight on "Butterflies," "Bugs," "Birds Of Prey," and "Bats." Kids will learn that butterflies find food and locate a mate with their eyes, smell and sense vibrations with their antennae, and taste with their front feet. They will also learn that insects have a hard shell on the outside of their bodies called an exoskeleton, and that bats are the only mammals that can fly....
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Know-It-Alls Interesting Creatures is a unique science series that puts the spotlight on "Lizards," "Frogs," "Spiders," and "Snakes." Did you know that lizards have two big eyes and can see very well? In fact, some lizards can even look in two directions at the same time. Kids will learn about the largest lizard of all-the Komodo dragon. Who says science is boring? With this Know-It-Alls collection kids will learn that some spiders are big enough...
10) Bears
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Who are bears? How do bears grow up? Is a red panda really a bear? This book provides young readers with answers to these and other questions about bears.
11) Puppies
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"Did you know that puppies have about 110 more bones than people? Or that the moisture on their noses helps grab hold of scents?"--
12) Safari babies
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Provides answers to the questions how high off the ground are baby giraffes born, how do baby zebras recognize their mothers, which safari fathers take care of their babies, and more.
13) Lizards
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As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Lizards! Did you know lizards have two big eyes and can see very well? In fact, some lizards can even look in two directions at the same time. Learn about the largest lizard of all-the Komodo dragon. This lizard is big enough to eat wild pigs, goats and even deer! Awesome life-like illustrations and informative stat...
14) Butterflies
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"Ever wondered how butterflies get their colors? Or which butterflies avoid predators by tasting bad? Or which body part butterflies use to taste? Explore this . . . book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked"--Provided by publisher.
15) Spiders
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As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Spiders! Did you know that some spiders are big enough to eat frogs, lizards and small birds? Awesome life-like illustrations and informative stat boxes, filled with interesting facts, make this 24-page book fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies,...
16) Apes
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As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Apes! Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can't support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, bonobo and gibbon. Awesome life-like illustrations and informative...
17) Fish
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"Ever wondered how some fish can see in the depths of the ocean? Or how fish breathe underwater? Or which fish fathers carry the eggs until they hatch? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked--plus fun facts and lots of lively, detailed illustrations."--
18) Frogs
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"Have you ever wondered why frogs are so slimy? Or what makes toads different from frogs? Or how frogs' eyes help them eat?"--Back cover.
19) Whales
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Do you know what whale is the world's largest animal? Or which whale's head is up to one-third the length of its entire body? Or why some whales sing to one another? This book provides young readers with answers to these and other questions about whales.
20) Sharks!
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Ever wondered how sharks are different from other fish, and what makes them such fearsome hunters? Or how a feeding frenzy works? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked -- plus dozens of amazing facts and lots of lively, colorful illustrations.
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