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Gifts and Books for Zoos

$10.99  
Hardcover, 18 pages, 8 x 8.75, 9781499804904
Introducing another book in the LITTLE EXPLORERS series, an interactive nonfiction series for curious youngsters. With more than 30 flaps, DINOSAURS provides little ones with hands-on fun! DINOSAURS is a lively introduction to all types of prehistoric dinos. Children can lift the flaps to...

I (Don't) Like Snakes
RAN634
$7.99  
Paperback, Nicola Davies, 32 pages, 9 x 10, 9781536203233
They’re slithery and scaly, and they have icky, flicking tongues and creepy, unblinking eyes. What’s to like about a snake? You’d be surprised! This little girl has a problem. Her family doesn’t have dogs, or cats, or birds—they have snakes! And she really, really, really  really   doesn’t...

The Bird Atlas
RAN613
$20.00  
Hardcover, Barbara Taylor, 64 pages, 9 x 12, 9780744027358
Take a peek inside the beautiful and absorbing world of birds with this lavishly illustrated children’s bird atlas. From the Amazon Rainforest to the Rocky Mountains, this fully-fledged children’s bird guide will take you on a guided tour, continent by continent, to meet some of the most...

$9.95  
Paperback, Jennifer O'Connell, 9780884483953
GREEN EARTH BOOK AWARD * * MOONBEAM GOLD AWARD(NON-FICTION) * * MARYLAND BLUE CRAB AWARD * * SOCIETY OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS INTERNATIONAL HONOR AWARD * On a cool December morning near San Francisco, a distress call was radioed to shore by a local fisherman. He had discovered a humpback whale...

Octopuses
HCB069
$10.99  
Paperback, Kate Riggs, 24 pages, 9 x 0.2 x 11.2, 9781628322194
This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a...

The Tree
PGN275
$14.99  
Paperback, John Fowles, 112 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780061997778
For years I have carried this book...with me on travels to reread, ponder, envy. In prose of classic gravity, precision, and delicacy, Fowles addresses matters of final importance.” — Los Angeles Times Book Review   “ The Tree  is the fullest and finest exploration I’ve ever...

$19.99  
hardcover, Owen Davey, 40 pages, 9.3x11.7, 9781912497782
Perfect for quarantine reading with your children! Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? And that they are particularly intelligent, with some being known to use tools? Dive into this fascinating illustrated guide all about the aliens of the deep. From the truly terrifying giant...

$29.99  
Hardcover Pop-Up, Shawn Sheehy, 18 pages, 9 x 1.6 x 9.8, 9780763665944
In this stunning pop-up book, meet seven animal builders and see how their unique skills help them survive—and to live together in harmony in the   neighborwood. At the edge of the forest a spider spins her web, while nearby, a hummingbird uses strands of spider silk to build her nest. These...

$14.99  
Hardcover, TYLER BENSON, 10 x 10 x 0.2, 9780989284622
In this non-stop adventure, Onyx and her fellow Coasties work with the Buffalo Police to save a sinking yacht. Then the Coast Guard must enter the dangerous exclusionary zone of Niagara Falls to rescue a family trapped on a disabled, drifting boat. The current of the Falls is too strong for them...

$12.99  
Hardcover, Jonny Marx, 16 pages, 7.5 x 9, 9781680106183
Explore the insects, bugs, frogs, and other creatures in the meadow in this non-fiction pop-up board book. Young explorers can find out all about the world around them and the creatures that inhabit it in this non-fiction pop-up book that includes interesting facts about frogs, bees, ants,...

One Million Insects
PGW284
$16.95  
Hardcover, Isabel Thomas, 64 pages, 9 x 11, 9781913519452
Did you know that without insects, humankind could not survive?This illustrated, fact-filled title explores the huge variety of insects, with a focus on what makes an insect an insect, the differences between the groups, and why insects are the most important animal group on Earth. Broken...

$16.95  
Paperback, Melissa Caughey, 144 pages, 6.1 x 8 x 0.6", 9781612129112
Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favorite pet — fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with firsthand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use...

Owls (New & Updated)
PGN394
$18.99  
Hardcover, Gail Gibbons, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9780823452026
On silent wings a bird sweeps down in the moonlight.. .Delve into the nocturnal world of owls in this new and updated edition of a classic from the #1 science writer for kids Gail Gibbons. With their striking appearance and distinctive  hoot, hoot , owls are one of the most recognizable...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Katherine Pryor, 40 pages, 9.7 x 0.5 x 10.2", 9781546003137
Join the monarchs as they embark on a transcontinental journey home in this moving story about migration. As the sun dawns in Canada, a flutter of monarch butterflies take flight, ready to begin their months-long journey to their ancestral home in Mexico. The migration will not be easy, but it...

$17.95  
Hardcover, Paul Beck, 48 pages, 9.1 x 1 x 11.6, 9781626863842
Embark on a journey around the world and discover the most extreme predators on the planet. Extreme Animals: Predators  features 20 dangerous creatures that awe us with their feats of strength, speed, and sheer determination. Detailed facts, statistics, charts, and maps allow the reader to...

Colors of Habitats
IPS175
$14.95  
Hardcover, Stepanka Sekaninova, Jana Sedlackova, 32 pages, 9 x 12, 9788000059341
The brand-new sequel to a well-reviewed bestseller that has been translated into fifteen languages, this time focused on bright colors and various habitats. Every habitat in the wide world has been painted by nature’s unique color palette. The frosty polar landscape glitters with blue-white...

Ocean Seasons
ARB002
$10.95  
Paperback, Ron Hirschi, 32 pages, 8 x 10, 9781607188636
Seasons change in the ocean much as they do on land. Spring brings new plants and baby animals, summer oceans glow with sparkly plankton lights, and autumn winds blow across the open water. In winter the humpback whales migrate to warmer waters, just as some land animals move to warmer climates....

Sign of the Seahorse
PGN035
$8.99  
Paperback, Graeme Base, 48 pages, 10.25 x 11.75, 9780140563870
A tale of greed and adventure in two sublime acts. Who can resist a play with scenes titled Down at the Seahorse Cafe, The Source of the Poison and Discovery of Paradise' Oh, and the artwork is just terrific, too. Could be a classic.

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9781465463104

$12.95  
Hardcover, Stan Tekiela, 32 pages, 10.2 x 8, 9781591934677
Do beavers need blankets? Do cougars catnap? Children might wonder if animals sleep like they do, all tucked into bed. This book illustrates what a child might imagine and compares it to the interesting facts about how animals really sleep and when. With photographs of real animals and text by...

Goodnight, Forest
NBN057
 
Board, Carly Allen-Fletcher, 24 pages, 7 x 5, 9781630763626
This delightful board book by the author/artist of Goodnight, Seahorse teaches children about hibernating animals.

$7.99  
Paperback, Clorophyl Editions, 24 pages, 9781641243582
Let's go to the beach! Just add water and enjoy painting without the mess! Fun and easy introduction to art for kids ages 3-6 to explore their creativity. 12 simple line art designs of fun, happy objects and animals found at the beach, including a crab, sandcastle, seagull, shark, seashells, and...

$9.95  
Paperback, Laurence Pringle, 32 pages, 9.8 x 8.8, 9781590789179
Whales are among the world's most captivating creatures. The humpback whale can grow up to fifty feet in length. The blue whale is a giant that can grow to a length of one hundred feet. Its tongue weighs as much as an elephant! Yet all whales aren't enormous, and there are many kinds, from the...

$22.00  
Paperback, Freeman House, 248 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780807085493
Part lyrical natural history, part social and philosophical manifesto,  Totem Salmon  tells the story of a determined band of locals who've worked for over two decades to save one of the last purely native species of salmon in California. The book-call it the zen of salmon restoration-traces...

$22.99  
Hardcover, Robert Frank Hunter, 24 pages, 11 x 12, 9781786030832
Explore ten diverse habitats from the Great Plains to the Sonoran Desert, and listen to birds in the wild with this extraordinary sound book. Full of fun facts about each bird species, you can press each page and listen out for the sounds of tropical birds, birds of paradise and even songbirds...

$16.99  
Hardcover, Tom Fletcher, Dougie Poynter, 32 pages, 9 x 11, 9781481498708
Danny and Dino must clean their room if they want to watch their favorite TV show in the latest Dinosaur That Pooped story by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter of the English pop punk group McFly. Danny and Dinosaur want to watch television, but Mom won’t let them until they’ve cleaned their...

Supernavigators
WPC148
$25.95  
hardcover, David Barrie, 320 pages, 6 x 9, 9781615195374
“Just astonishing . . . Our natural navigational capacities are no match for those of the supernavigators in this eye-opening book.”—Frans de Waal,   The New York Times Book Review Publisher's note:  Supernavigators   was published in the UK under the title  Incredible Journeys....

Beneath the Waves
PGN327
$22.00  
hardcover, Lily Murray, 64 pages, 7.9x10, 9781536210408
Come along on a journey through the oceans of the world in this beautiful book with illustrations made entirely from hand-pressed plants. Artist Helen Ahpornsiri transforms silky seaweeds, feathery algae, and bright coastal blooms into playful penguins, scuttling crabs, and schools of silvery...

Shake
HRW133
$17.99  
Hardcover, Carli Davidson, 144 pages, 8.2 x 7.5, 9780062242648
Original, amusing, and brilliantly documented,  Shake  is a heartwarming collection of sixty-one beguiling dogs caught in the most candid of moments: mid-shake. This glorious, graphic volume will stop you dead in your tracks as you are presented with images of man's best friend caught...

Reptiles Everywhere
RAN576
$16.99  
9781536217070

$18.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 32 pages, 10.5 x 10.5, 9780374304027
Mr. Fish and all his friends Love to play down at the park. But that ends when they’re bullied By a misbehaving shark! Mr. Fish wants to help. He knows bullying is wrong! But he’s  just one fish ― Is he really that strong? In  The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark , the  New York...

Nature at Night
FFB161
$12.95  
Paperback, Lisa Regan, 48 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780228102540
Like   Glow Down Deep , about luminescence in the ocean, this book also has a lenticular jacket and glow-in-the-dark illustrations.   Nature at Night   takes readers into the lives of some amazing glowing animal and plant organisms that use the phenomena of bioluminescence, biofluorescence or...

$9.99  
Hardcover, Tish Rabe, 48 pages, 6.8 x 0.4 x 9.3, 9780375828843
Leaping lizards—the Cat and Co. explore the world of reptiles! The Cat in the Hat travels the globe—in his trusty crocodile car—to explore the world of reptiles: lizards, snakes, turtles, and crocodilians. Along the way, young readers learn the characteristics shared by most reptiles; basic...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Susie Brooks, 64 pages, 10 x 12, 9781580898287
A treasure trove of extraordinary ocean animals. Beneath the ocean waves lies a web of life that ties together creatures great and small. Fan favorites like hermit crabs and great white sharks share space with mysterious bottom-dwellers like mimic octopuses and giant sea spiders in this...

Spur, a Wolf's Story
IPS120
$17.95  
Hardcover, Eliza Robertson, 32 pages, 9 x 11, 9781771643412
This captivating tale will inspire children across the world to build compassion for an iconic yet vulnerable animal. In award-winning author Eliza Robertson’s stunning debut children’s book, a young, brave wolf named Spur is looking for food with her brother when, suddenly, a flying beast...

Whose Track Is That?
AVK085
$14.95  
Hardcover, Stan Tekiela, 48 pages, 8 x 10, 9781591939580
Uncover the Clues That Animals Leave Behind Few of nature’s offerings are more captivating to children than wildlife. While it isn’t always easy to spot animals in the wild, they leave plenty of evidence behind. Introduce young readers to the fun and fascinating study of animal tracks. This...

$14.95  
Hardcover, Stan Tekiela, 48 pages, 8 x 10.5, 9781591938125
Can you find the hidden critters in these photographs? Animals aren’t always easy to spot. Some hide while they hunt. Others hide to avoid being hunted. Many critters don’t need to hide―their colors match their surroundings. Wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela is also good at hiding. He...

$7.99  
Board, Alain Grée, 22 pages, 7 x 7, 9781787080126
Romeo the dog is a much-loved character from the Alain Gree archive. In this new series, Romeo finds himself in a variety of places, discovering all sorts of interesting things! Button books have created an exciting new series aimed at young children (aged 1–3 years) using Romeo as the...

Night Animals
RAN432
$18.99  
Hardcover, Gianna Marino, 40 pages, 10 x 10, 9780451469540
Something’s out there in the dark! First Possum hears it. Then Skunk. Then Wolf comes running. “What could it possibly be?” asks Bat. “Night Animals!” the animals declare. “But you  are  night animals,” Bat informs this not-so-smart crew. Children will love the...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Linda Bailey, 40 pages, 8.5 x 0.5 x 11.25, 9780735264298
Two popular storybook titans, princesses and dinosaurs, battle to determine who should star in this laugh-out-loud picture book for fans of   Shark vs Train   and   The Book With No Pictures . This is a princess book! No, it's a dinosaur book! No, it's . . . a T. rex book? A dragon...