National Wildlife Federation.
1) Ranger Rick
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The award-winning uniquely designed magazine is packed with awesome animal facts, stories, photos, and nature discoveries for kids ages 7 and up, to share with friends and use in school assignments. Each issue features comic adventures of wildlife ambassadors Ranger Rick raccoon, Scarlet Fox and Boomer Badger.
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Birding is a rewarding hobby, but some situations can be frustrating or unsuccessful because of a variety of challenging viewing conditions. This guide to identifying birds offers the holistic "birding by impression" method, which not only helps with these difficult conditions, but also develops an efficient mental identification process using left- and right-brain skills. It begins with a conscious assessment of a bird's unchanging physical characteristics,...
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This book celebrates amazing animal surprises from all over the world with one-of-a-kind photographs from the NWF archives.
"Cusick explores how gravity-defying flight, coiled and tubelike tongues, bite-proof armor and other surprising adaptations in animal bodies and behavior provide a competitive edge. This presentation of amazing animal facts is loosely organized into three sections: defense, foraging and anatomy. There's a short introduction...
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"Shows homeowners how to fill their yards and gardens with the sights and sounds of nature by gardening with native species that attract birds, butterflies, bees, and other wildlife"--Provided by publisher
Shows homeowners how to fill their yards and gardens with the sights and sounds of nature. Author David Mizejewski presents simple plans for reintroducing native plants that birds, butterflies, bees, and a whole host of critters can't resist. He...
9) Bears
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Discover the world of bears, and experience a fascinating encounter with one of nature's most inspiring and misunderstood creatures. Come closer than ever to polar bears on the Arctic tundra, black bears in Montana and grizzlies in Alaska.
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Peterson field guide volume 46
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Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.
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Peterson field guide volume 7
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Explains how to start and organize a rock collection; provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of minerals with information on geographic distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structures; and includes 385 color photographs.