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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
591.53 HART 2023
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Description

"The predators that can hunt, kill and eat us occupy a unique place in the human psyche. In this book, Adam Hart looks at our relationship with these animals from a conservation perspective"-- "The predators that can hunt, kill and eat us occupy a unique place in the human psyche. In this book, Adam Hart looks at our relationship with these animals from a conservation perspective. Whether it's lions in Africa, tigers in India or sharks in the world's...

DK super readers. Level 4

2) Predator and prey

Author

Musgrave, Ruth A

Series

Publisher

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
J 591.53 MUSGRA 2023
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Description

"Escape, attack, hide - how do animal prey outwit their predators? Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about a wealth of different animal battles in the fight to survive - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Predator and Prey is a beautifully designed reader all about the eat or be eaten lives of all kinds of animals around...

3) Don't move

Author

Murray, James S

Publisher

Blackstone Publishing

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MURRAY 2020
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Description

"Megan Forrester has barely survived the unthinkable. Six months ago, she witnessed a horrific accident that killed her husband and son, and lives with the guilt of knowing she could have done more to save them. Now, Megan hopes to mend the pieces of her broken spirit by attending a local church group’s annual camping trip. But the church group members—riddled with dark secrets of their own—make a catastrophic navigational mistake, leaving them...

4) Chomp!: fierce facts about the bite force, crushing jaws, and mighty teeth of Earth's champion chewers

Author

Barr, Brady

Series

National Geographic kids

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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Sierra View Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 591.47 BARR 2017
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Description

"National Geographic Explorer and snake wrangler Dr. Brady Barr has been bitten by a lot of creatures over the years. So this book is born from first hand – er, tooth – experience of getting close to some of the biggest biters in the animal kingdom. It turns out that there's a lot more to biting than meets the eye. Physical features and the how (and when and why) an animal bites reveals much about the animal itself. Chomp! highlights an array...