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Face to Face With Dolphins
• Flip Nicklin
• NATURAL HISTORY
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National Geographic photographer Flip Nicklin and his wife Linda, a naturalist and educator, invite you to study the amazing behavior of dolphins in this illustrated overview for youngsters.
(BST119, $16.95)
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Face to Face With Whales
• Flip Nicklin
• NATURAL HISTORY
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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National Geographic photographer Nicklin introduces youngsters to these intelligent, social creatures, their behavior and conservation, through stunning photographs and text.
(BST117, $16.95)
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Shark Beneath the Reef
• Jean Craighead George
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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In this suspenseful tale for middle schoolers Craighead George follows the fate of a 14-year-old fisherman's son in Baja California -- and the choice he must make whether to continue to go to school or go to sea.
(BJA54, $5.99)
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The Sonoran Desert
• Wayne Lynch
• NATURAL HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
• COMING IN MARCH
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Facts on the animals, plants, climate and landscape are enriched by striking photography and first-person anecdote in this eye-catching third book in the series for ages 9-12.
(BJA64, $8.95)
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Sweet Friday Island
• Theodore Taylor
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Set on an uninhabited island in the Sea of Cortez, this "stranded-on-a-desert-island-with-a-psycho" story is written for middle schoolers. It has enough suspense -- and local color -- to keep kids in grades 6-9 turning the pages.
(BJA11, $7.00)
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Usborne Flashcard Spanish
• Jo Litchfield
• LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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A standard playing card-size deck of 50 nicely illustrated flashcards geared for younger children. Each card features a colorful illustration with the Spanish word on the reverse.
(GEN203, $8.99)
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Whale (Eyewitness Books)
• Frank Greenaway
• NATURAL HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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With 900 detailed illustrations, this slim book is a highly visual guide to cetaceans that will appeal to kids ages 9 to 12.
(BST10, $15.99)
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