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Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 40 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Takes you on an extraordinary journey to view a spectacle few humans have ever witnessed: The Great Migration. Journey with more than two million animals in their annual 500-mile trek across the Serengeti Plains. Filmed entirely on location in Kenya and Tanzania and features Africa's greatest predators in deadly pursuit of their migrating prey.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this magnificent companion to the groundbreaking 7-hour miniseries, animal journeys are illustrated with images by National Geographic-caliber photographers and with iconic stills from the film. Informational sidebars throughout the book highlight new technology, preeminent scientists and photographers in the field, and the backstories behind the memorable seven-part documentary.
Author
Publisher
Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A selection of animals that migrate by air, land and sea represent the variety and mystery of why and how animals migrate"--Provided by publisher.
25) Great migrations
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (DVD) (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Takes viewers around the world on the arduous journeys millions of animals undertake to ensure the survival of their species. Shot from land and air, in trees and cliff-blinds, on ice floes and underwater, this collection tells the formidable, powerful stories of many of the planet₁s species and their movements, while revealing new scientific insights with breathtaking high-definition clarity.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Differentiated reader that explains how and why different animals migrate, with two levels of readability: emergent reader and fluent reader"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of the world's most incredible animals and discover their unique migration stories"--Provided by publisher.
28) Dino Duckling
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A funny and touching celebration of difference, based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling. Dino Duckling can dive, swim and fish just like his duckling brothers and sisters. But when the time comes for the family fly south for the winter, Dino Duckling finds he really is different!
29) Great migrations: whales, wildebeests, butterflies, elephants, and other amazing animals on the move
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines several animals and their great migrations, ranging in size from the army ant to the sperm whale.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores how animals around the world are driven by natural instinct to travel great distances each year and describes the migrations of the zebra, walrus, and Christmas Island red crab.
Author
Publisher
Garrard Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses why some animals, including the Arctic tern, northern fur seal, and Pacific salmon, migrate, while others do not, where the migrants go, how they get there, and how long they stay.
32) Animals
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
33) Migration
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Did you know Arctic terns migrate farther than any other animal? Gray whales can swim up to 12,000 miles during their migration journeys and Emperor penguins walk about 125 miles over ice to reach their nesting grounds. Gail Gibbons explores the many reasons why animals migrate, using direct sentences, maps, infographics, and illustrations. Featuring over 30 different species of mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, and fishes,...
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Curious young readers will love learning about the migration patterns of plants and animals from all around the world in this colorful children's atlas, richly illustrated in Matt Sewell's signature watercolors. Featuring mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, and plants from all continents and nearly all oceans, this informative collection will teach young nature lovers about migration in its many forms. Grade-school children will discover how...
35) We travel so far
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A poetic, illustrated narration of animal journeys, with data and informative facts about the migration habits of 25 animal species."--
36) Night owl night
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sova's mother studies owls and their migration patterns, and one late night, when Sova is old enough, she accompanies her mother to observe and tag saw-whet owls in the woods"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
53 pages : color illustrations, map ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a tribute to the migrations of millions of creatures to the Arctic, including depictions of the cyclical journeys of gray whales, caribou and more.
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Little Blue, a young humpback whale, has never made the long migration up the coast, and he is worried about his first long journey with Papa"--
40) The other ducks
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
This Duck and That Duck get along swimmingly. But sometimes two ducks just aren't enough. especially when you want to waddle in a line. On a bright sunny day, This Duck and That Duck gaze into the clear water of their pond and discover, to their surprise and delight ... The Other Ducks. But what happens when the days turn cloudy and gray?"--Page [2] of cover.
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