Comparing animal traits
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African elephants: massive tusked mammals
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"Gray wolves are known as howling pack mammals. But how are they similar to and different from other mammals, ranging from coyotes to manatees? Readers will compare and contrast key traits of gray wolves to traits of other mammals"--Provided by publisher.
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[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"This book covers information (life cycle, appearance, habitat) about the grizzly bear. Each chapter discusses an aspect of the grizzly bear's life, comparing the bear to a similar mammal and to a very different mammal."--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"This book covers information (life cycle, appearance, habitat) about the humpback whale. Each chapter discusses an aspect of the humpback whale's life, comparing the whale to a similar mammal and to a very different mammal."--Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Find out what a king cobra has in common with a water monitor. Learn what sets a king cobra apart from a Jackson's chameleon. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of king cobras-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about...
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Mountain gorillas: powerful forest mammals
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Platypuses: web-footed billed mammals
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"This book covers information (life cycle, appearance, habitat) about the Siberian tiger. Each chapter discusses anaspect of the Siberian tiger's life, comparing the tiger to a similar mammal and to a very different mammal"--Provided by publisher.
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Vampire bats: nighttime flying mammals
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American alligators: armored roaring reptiles
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Bald eagles: prey-snatching birds
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Boa constrictors: prey-crushing reptiles
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See what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture. Learn what sets them apart from a brown-headed cowbird. Readers will compare key traits of California condors-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to traits of other birds. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Find out what a Galápagos tortoise has in common with a shingleback lizard. Discover what sets a Galápagos tortoise apart from a copperhead snake. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of Galápagos tortoises-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections...
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Leatherback sea turtles: ancient swimming reptiles
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See what an ostrich has in common with a secretary bird. Learn what sets an ostrich apart from a merlin. Readers will compare key traits of ostriches-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to traits of other birds. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a bird and how birds...
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Panther chameleons: color-changing reptiles
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Pileated woodpeckers: insect-hunting birds
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Ruby-throated hummingbirds: tiny hovering birds
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See what a snowy owl has in common with barn owl. Learn what sets a snowy owl apart from a red-tailed hawk. Readers will compare key traits of snowy owls-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to traits of other birds. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a bird and how...
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Toco toucans: big-billed tropical birds
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[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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Find out what a tuatara has in common with a green sea turtle. Discover what sets a tuatara apart from a Brahminy blind snake. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of tuataras?their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle?to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about...