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2) Orca calves
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Series
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Examines the birth and care of orcas, including how much they weigh at birth, how they breathe, and what they eat.
5) Seal pups
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Series
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
A baby harp seal is used to cold. After all, it is born on ice in one of the coldest places on Earth--the Arctic. Fortunately, the pup's mom takes good care of her baby--for a short time. She keeps the pup close by and nurses if with very rich milk that helps the pup quickly grow a layer of fat to keep it warm. After about 12 days, however, the mother leaves the baby. Look inside to find out how these seal pups survive in their frozen Arctic world....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 19 cm.
Description
"With a long tail and no legs, a newly hatched polliwog looks more like a fish than a frog. It even has to live underwater like a fish. So how does this tiny creature grow legs and lose its tail to become a grown-up American bullfrog?" -- p. [4] of cover.
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