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2) The beaver
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of the beaver.
4) The pheasant
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
Follows a year in the life of the ring-necked pheasant, a spectacular-looking bird native to China but also found in North America since its introduction in the 1880's.
7) The wolves
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the habits and characteristics of wolves, once feared as vicious killers, but now understood to be gentle and peaceful wild animals, themselves in need of protection from hunters and encroaching civilization.
9) The caribou
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Describes the North American reindeer, how it lives, its eating and mating habits, and the threats to its existence.
10) The raccoon
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the raccoon.
12) The wild cats
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics and habits of the wild cats of North America, including the lynx, bobcat, mountain lion, and others.
13) The bison
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life style of the bison before it faced extinction, the period that almost killed it off, and the conservation efforts to restore the herds of North America's largest land animal.
14) The coyote
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the coyote and discusses its struggles for survival in the face of determined efforts by man to eradicate the species.
15) The elk
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life cycle of the elk, its characteristics, habitat, environment, predators, and its place in our world today in relation to man.
17) The moose
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the moose, the largest species of deer in the world.
18) The porcupine
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Describes porcupines, their life cycle, their characteristics, the dangers of their world, and their possibilities as pets.
19) The badger
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, behavior, and life cycles of various types of badgers.
20) The Bengal tiger
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Description
Examines the two major types of tigers, with an emphasis on the Bengal, and describes their physical appearance, habitats, life cycle, behavior, and relationship to man.