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Children's Waterfowl Books
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Discovering Ducks, Geese & Swans ( A Discovering Nature
Book)
by: Wharton, Anthony
An introductory book into the world of ducks, geese and swans. Covers
an introduction into the wildfowl family, distinguishing different kinds
of wildfowl, how they feed and what they eat, courting and mating rituals,
migration, domestic wildfowl and where to see the wildfowl. 47 pages, color
photos
c. 1987, H/C...$7.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, ex-library with usual
markings
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Flamingo
by: Arnold, Caroline
Photo essay of day-to-day life of flamingos in captivity & in wild.
Covers the different kinds of flamingos, their physical characteristics,
natural habitat, and behavior. 40 striking full-color photos. 48 pgs. Ages
6-10.
c. 1991, H/C...$13.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like New with dust jacket
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Goose That Went To Hollywood
by: Bernsen, Paul
A blend of fact & fiction. A story of a little Indian boy and his
grandfather who help a cripled goose who attemps to migrate with a broken
wing. B/W illustartions. 90 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$7.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Little Wood Duck
by: Wildsmith, Brian
Little wood duck doesn't swim with the other ducklings. He swims by himself.
What will happen to little wood duck? Ages 4 & up. 29 pgs.
c.1972, S/C...$8.95
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Mute Swans (Creatures In White)
by: Pfeffer, Wendy
Spring has arrived at Swan Lake and so have the swans. Vivid close-ups
& lively text give nature-lovers a glimpse of the swan. Year after year,
the same pure-white pair carefully builds anest and raises its young,
called cygnets, painstakingly teaching them how to fly. The family stays
until the weather turns coll, then it joins other groups of white swans
migrating to warmer waters. Full-color photos. 32 pgs. Ages 4-8.
c.1996...S/C...$5.95
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Peabody Ducks
by: Garrety, Martha L
Based on fact - Story of the ducks that reside at the Peabody hotel. Illustrated.
24 pgs. Ages 5-7.
c. 1982, H/C...$5.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Silver Swan
by: Morpurgo, Michael
A boy sitting on a lake sees a swan fly over and becomes fascinated by
it. He watches as it finds a mate, raisies babies, and survives the bitter
winter. Color illustrations. 30 pgs. Ages 8-10.
c. 2000, H/C...$16.99
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Swans (Amazing Animals)
by: Bodden , Valerie
An educational look at swans with large color photographs and large print.
Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured
animal's appearance, behaviors, and life cycle. 24 pages. Ages 6-9.
c. 2009, S/C... $5.99
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Trumpet Of The Swan
by: White, E.B.
Louis, a voiceless Trumpeter swan, finds himself far from his wilderness
home when he determines to communicate by learning to play a stolen trumpet.
This beloved classic is available with new illustrations that bring Louis
to life. 252 pgs. Ages 8-12.
c. 1970, 2000 reprint, P/B...$6.50
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Trumpet Of The Swan
by: White, E.B.
Louis, a voiceless Trumpeter swan, finds himself far from his wilderness
home when he determines to communicate by learning to play a stolen trumpet.
This beloved classic is available with new illustrations that bring Louis
to life. 210 pgs. Ages 8-12
c. 1970, H/C...$14.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good, no dust jacket
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Whooping Crane (Cover-To-Cover Books)
by: Graves, Bonnie
Learn all about the whooping crane in this fact filled true story about
Tex, a whooping crane that took a plane ride from Texas to Maryland in
1967. Includes a chapter on whooping crane facts, a photo gallery, &
a glossary. B/W & Color photos. 54 pgs. Ages 6-9.
c. 1997, S/C...$7.50
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Zoobooks Ducks, Geese & Swans
by: Wildlife Education
An all-in-one, everything-you-wanted-to-know-but-didn’t-know-who-to-ask
guide to the world’s most fascinating waterfowl. Features 24 pages of
striking wildlife photography, insightful writing, colorful illustrations,
and diagrams that explain in simple terms things that make "animal facts"
come alive for your child. Ages 5-12.
c.1989...Booklet...$2.95
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