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For beginning aquatic fancier looking to start out right with fish, Freshwater Aquariums by David Alderton is the ideal primer. A vertebrate that breathe primarily by means of gills and swim by means of fins is the author's lead-in to the first chapter called "What are Fish?" Alderton builds the reader's confidence by providing solid information about what fish are anatomically speaking, how they evolved, how they breathe, how they move, where they...
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Give your underwater pets the best aquatic life ever!
Aquarium fish are one of the most popular pets in America, with close to 150 million fish owned in nearly 13 million households. They seem like easy pets to care for, but there's more than meets the eye when it comes to keeping your freshwater friends healthy and happy!
In Freshwater Aquariums For Dummies, you'll find basic information to start your own freshwater aquarium, purchase and maintain...
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"Featuring only the best zoos from around the world, this conservation-themed children’s book takes you on a once-in-a-lifetime trip through zoo life. It gives you a peek inside the hidden lives of the experts who care for the animals in the zoos and work passionately to conserve them in the wild, too. Learn how they create the perfect habitats, nutritious meals and fun enrichment activities to keep their animals healthy and happy." --publisher's...
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"The daughter of a seamstress and a cobbler, Jeanne Villepreux-Power began her career as a dressmaker, sewing beautiful gowns for the Parisian aristocracy. But her heart longed for more, and when she moved to the seaside, she became fascinated by the ocean’s mysteries. She filled her pockets with seashells and specimens, and filled her notebooks with oservations about coral and crustaceans and all manner of marine life. The argonaut interested her...
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Beluga whales! Sea lions! Sharp-toothed piranhas! Curious George at the Aquarium is a lively story based on H. A. and Margret Rey's popular primate and painted in the original watercolor and charcoal style. The aquarium is the perfect place for a little monkey to get into big trouble. A full-color twenty-four-page paperback with bonus activities and fun facts about sea life from the director of Connecticut's Mystic Aquarium. Splash!
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In this simple story belonging to the third level of Herbster Readers, Herbie Bear learns about marine biology and has an imaginary adventure in a fish tank during a class field trip to an aquarium. The fun continues! Previous releases introduced young readers to the colorful world of Herbie Bear, a lovable youngster who's always ready for adventure--and always ready to learn! These new releases offer young readers a whole new set of Herbie adventures....
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In Aquarium, emergent readers join a group of students as they visit an aquarium. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore a marine environment and learn about the many animals that make their home there.
A labeled diagram identifies common aquarium residents, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the aquarium using our safe search engine that provides relevant,...
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Come and enjoy a fun-filled day at the aquarium with a young girl and her mother. You will find this journey filled with a wide array of educational facts that will leave you amazed. Every animal you will discover will show how it's unique to the world.
The aquarium is filled with a wide variety of animals. You will find penguins, jellyfish, and a tiger shark. These are just a few of the majestic animals that make their home here.
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50) At the Aquarium
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A group of students takes a bus to the aquarium where they view different aquatic animals. Books of the Neighborhood Readers Program build early literacy skills, introduce important content-area language, and help develop speaking and writing skills. They can be integrated into any existing language arts or core reading programs.
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Field trips are important and exciting days for young people. It gets them out of the classroom where they can learn in a different environment. This title shows all the fun and educational things kids can see and learn about on a field trip to the aquarium. Title is complete with colorful photos that support the simple text.
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"Sisters Lili and Dori Ackerman are deaf. Their parents—beautiful, despondent Anna; fearsome and admired Alex—are deaf, too. Alex, a scrap metal collector and sometime prophet, opposes any attempt to integrate with the hearing; to escape their destructive influence, the girls are educated at home. Deafness is no disability, their father says, but an alternative way of life, preferable by far to that of the strident, hypocritical hearing. Living...
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Design a dazzling underwater environment with this incredible guide!
Setting up your first aquarium can be a daunting task. This book answers all your questions, from plants to fish, and much more.
Discover how to
*The plants of an aquarium
*The main groups of aquarium plants
*The Acquirement and Transportation of Plants
*The Planting and Propagation of Water Plants
*The Sustenance of Aquarium Plants
*Aquarium Fish
*The Principal Groups of Fish
*The...
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In a little farm, there lived the happy, hardworking vegetables. Now that the summer holidays have begun, the baby vegetables can't wait to visit Aquamarine Land. Their schoolteacher, Ms. Ladyfinger, has told them about all the beautiful aquatic creatures, who live there. Baby Carrot takes all his friends to put their request to strict Mr. Carrot. Mr. Carrot agrees, and one fine day they all set out together for a fun day at the aquarium.
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Dive into the wonderful world of saltwater fish. Setting up and keeping a healthy, thriving saltwater aquarium--and the gorgeous creatures that live within it--takes a lot more know-how than you might realize. Fortunately, this friendly and informative guide is here to make having a slice of the salty life in your own home easier than ever! This fully updated edition of Saltwater Aquariums For Dummies explains in plain English how to care for a variety...
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This book is your recipe for saltwater aquarium success. The key is choosing fish, invertebrates, seaweeds, and corals that coexist in harmony. This guide covers the basics of setup, maintenance, and design. It includes more than forty specific recipes for saltwater aquariums, a 16-page color catalog of fish, invertebrate, and coral varieties, and information on more than 100 saltwater fish.
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