Author: Laurence P. Pringle
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590461283
Category : Bats
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Describes Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through such efforts as the organization he founded, Bat Conservation International.
Batman
Author: Laurence P. Pringle
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590461283
Category : Bats
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Describes Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through such efforts as the organization he founded, Bat Conservation International.
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590461283
Category : Bats
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Describes Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through such efforts as the organization he founded, Bat Conservation International.
The World of Bats
Author: Nina Leen
Publisher:
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Batman
Author: Laurence Pringle
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780785726838
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Describes scientist Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, study of their natural habitat, and work to protect them.
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780785726838
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Describes scientist Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, study of their natural habitat, and work to protect them.
Bats
Author: John D. Altringham
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0191548723
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
Bats are highly charismatic and popular animals that are not only fascinating in their own right, but illustrate most of the topical and important concepts and issues in mammalian biology. This book covers the key aspects of bat biology, including evolution, flight, echolocation, hibernation, reproduction, feeding and roosting ecology, social behaviour, migration, population and community ecology, biogeography, and conservation. This new edition is fully updated and greatly expanded throughout, maintaining the depth and scientific rigour of the first edition. It is written with infectious enthusiasm, and beautifully illustrated with drawings and colour photographs.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0191548723
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
Bats are highly charismatic and popular animals that are not only fascinating in their own right, but illustrate most of the topical and important concepts and issues in mammalian biology. This book covers the key aspects of bat biology, including evolution, flight, echolocation, hibernation, reproduction, feeding and roosting ecology, social behaviour, migration, population and community ecology, biogeography, and conservation. This new edition is fully updated and greatly expanded throughout, maintaining the depth and scientific rigour of the first edition. It is written with infectious enthusiasm, and beautifully illustrated with drawings and colour photographs.
Bats
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1590789520
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Why is the world of bats so varied? The littlest bat is as light as a penny. The biggest bat can have a wingspan as long as a bathtub. Some bats have little flaps on their noses. Others have huge ears. The unique traits of each species help it survive in its special place in nature . . . but how? Using eye-popping photographs of strange bats from around the world, Bats: Biggest! Littlest! feeds young readers' curiosity and is certain to prompt stimulating discussions for days.
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1590789520
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Why is the world of bats so varied? The littlest bat is as light as a penny. The biggest bat can have a wingspan as long as a bathtub. Some bats have little flaps on their noses. Others have huge ears. The unique traits of each species help it survive in its special place in nature . . . but how? Using eye-popping photographs of strange bats from around the world, Bats: Biggest! Littlest! feeds young readers' curiosity and is certain to prompt stimulating discussions for days.
The Standard Library of Natural History
Author:
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Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary ... prepared under the superintendence of William Dwight Whitney ... rev. & enl. under the superintendence of Benjamin E. Smith
Author:
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
Storytelling
Author: Josepha Sherman
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317459385
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Storytelling is an ancient practice known in all civilizations throughout history. Characters, tales, techniques, oral traditions, motifs, and tale types transcend individual cultures - elements and names change, but the stories are remarkably similar with each rendition, highlighting the values and concerns of the host culture. Examining the stories and the oral traditions associated with different cultures offers a unique view of practices and traditions."Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore" brings past and present cultures of the world to life through their stories, oral traditions, and performance styles. It combines folklore and mythology, traditional arts, history, literature, and festivals to present an overview of world cultures through their liveliest and most fascinating mode of expression. This appealing resource includes specific storytelling techniques as well as retellings of stories from various cultures and traditions.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317459385
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Storytelling is an ancient practice known in all civilizations throughout history. Characters, tales, techniques, oral traditions, motifs, and tale types transcend individual cultures - elements and names change, but the stories are remarkably similar with each rendition, highlighting the values and concerns of the host culture. Examining the stories and the oral traditions associated with different cultures offers a unique view of practices and traditions."Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore" brings past and present cultures of the world to life through their stories, oral traditions, and performance styles. It combines folklore and mythology, traditional arts, history, literature, and festivals to present an overview of world cultures through their liveliest and most fascinating mode of expression. This appealing resource includes specific storytelling techniques as well as retellings of stories from various cultures and traditions.
The Living Animals of the World: Mammals
Author: Charles John Cornish
Publisher:
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Category : Zoology
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Zoology
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Bats
Author: Jennifer Overend Prior
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576903761
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Contains a literature-unit on bats featuring the children's books Stellaluna by Janell Cannon, and, Zipping, zapping, zooming bats by Ann Earle.
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576903761
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Contains a literature-unit on bats featuring the children's books Stellaluna by Janell Cannon, and, Zipping, zapping, zooming bats by Ann Earle.