Seymour Simon
1) Hurricanes
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English
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Discusses where and how hurricanes are formed, the destruction caused by legendary storms, and the precautions to take when a hurricane strikes.
4) Big bugs
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English
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Fascinating, sometimes downright scary bugs in great big close-ups! Did you know that a giant water bug can kill a frog or a fish twice its size? Dive into Big Bugs to SeeMore...if you dare!
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English
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In 26 giant photographs—of a roaring grizzly, a piranhas razor-sharp teeth, a rattlesnakes poisonous fangs—Seymour Simon reveals the truth about natures most misunderstood animals and lets the reader decide what to really think about natures grossest, fiercest, and most fascinating survivors.
9) Weather
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English
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Explores the causes, changing patterns, and forecasting of weather. Uses photographs of actual weather patterns to illustrate ideas presented in the text.
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English
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"Imagine yourself exploring the most extreme parts of our amazing oceans-riding the tallest waves, diving to the darkest depths, and encountering the largest and most dangerous sea creatures on Earth. Join award-winning author Seymour Simon as he introduces you to the most extreme environments, animals, plants, and weather in the ocean! These mind-bending facts and stunning photographs invite you on an exciting, and sometimes unbelievable, underwater...
11) Storms
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Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
1989.
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English
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Describes the atmospheric conditions which create thunderstorms,hailstorms, lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes and how violent weather affects the environment and people.
12) Cats
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HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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Discusses the history, physical characteristics, behavior, and various breeds of cats, and provides basic information on caring for one as a pet.
15) Dogs
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HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2004.
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English
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Provides a basic introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of dogs.
19) Fighting fires
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SeaStar Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
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English
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Presents information about the vehicles and equipment used to fight fires from the ground, sea, and sky.
20) Our solar system
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English
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Takes readers on an interplanetary tour from the sun to the ever-mysterious Mars, and then, thanks to the Voyager missions, to the planets beyond.