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3) Food chains
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Living things need energy. Plants use sunlight to get energy they can use. Some animals get energy from eating plants. Other animals get energy from eating animals. Food Chains looks at how energy travels up a food chain.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"Wolves are apex predators in their habitat, but that does not mean they don't fear the awesome strength of a bull moose! This action-packed title looks at both animals to compare battle advantages and methods of attack. Features include size comparisons and stat-packed profiles, while a fight narrative wraps up the book. Who will be the victor today?"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen flies become tasty snacks in this clever reverse counting book about predators and prey. Science meets subtraction as a swarm of flies buzzes along, losing one member to each predator along the way. Includes a guide to eating bugs, complete with nutritional information for a single serving of flies."--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The animals of the South Sea are hungry. But who is hungrier than all of the rest? The kicking krill may swarm and the blue cod are out hunting for dinner, but neither is fierce enough to be tops in this habitat. Could it be the lurking sharks, pointy-tailed rays or the toothy barracuda? Dive into this rhythmic text to discover who is at the top of this food chain."--
9) Beastars
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Pub. Date
2019-
Edition
Viz signature edition.
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"At a high school where the students are literally divided into predators and prey, friendships maintain the fragile peace. Who among them will become a Beastar- a hero destined to lead in a society naturally rife with mistrust?"--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"In his latest illustrated exploration of the animal kingdom, Steve Jenkins introduces readers to some of the most powerful predators in history, from the Tyrannosaurus rex to the African lion."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Does your child love to find out what makes top reptile predators experts at hunting? They will be staggered at the variety of techniques snakes and other scaly creatures use to bring down their prey!
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
We are fascinated by-- and often terrified of-- predators. Predation forms a big part of our evolutionary history, but in the modern world there are many people who live alongside animals that can, and sometimes do, make them prey. Hart explores the complex relationships we have with predators: from big cats to army ants; snakes, bears, and more, he untangles the science behind such encounters, which are often cloaked with confusing or contradictory...
14) Animal hunters
Author
Series
Publisher
Newington Press
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
31 p. ill. (some col.) 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the hunting skills of such land and sea animals as monkfish, dragonflies, herons, wood wasps, killer whales, and tigers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
v, 90 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical and behavioral adaptations of predators and prey and their impact on the environment, and includes activites that compare and contrast physical characteristics, behavioral patterns, and ecosystem dynamics.
16) Predator!
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1991
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
74 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Survival in the wild creates a hierarchy of predators and their prey; this interaction among the animals forms the basis of a complex ecological system known as the food chain.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Who is the predator, and who is the prey? Illuminating poetry and vivid artwork capture the awe-inspiring ways that creatures use their resources to stay alive. Includes animal facts.
19) Clan
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"Part survival story, part animal-human friendship story and part redemption story, Clan follows the journey of Atlatl and the saber tooth cub he rescues from a dire wolf attack. Injured as a child, Atlatl dreams of one day earning his father's respect as a hunter. But when Atlatl brings the young saber tooth to his Clan, it leads to a devastating moment of torn loyalties between Atlatl and his father--a moment that will change their lives forever....
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2024
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"African deserts and grasslands are a good place to find a variety of predators. Caracals rely on sharp claws and soft footsteps to pull off successful ambushes. But black mambas take down their prey with speed and a venomous bite! Who would win in a battle between these two fighters? Engaging text and vibrant photos work together in this hi-lo title to introduce these creatures and their fighting moves. Special features include profiles that highlight...
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