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1) Porcupines
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces porcupines to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
6) Porcupines
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Explores the physical characteristics, natural habitat, history, and folklore of the porcupine.
7) Porcupines
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to porcupines. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.
9) Porcupines
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"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce emergent readers to the porcupine as it looks for food and defends itself against a predator. Includes picture glossary and index."-- Provided by publisher.
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Porcupines are brown, prickly, and climb trees. English language learners explore life in a group of porcupines inside the pages of this educational and enjoyable book. When a group of porcupines gets together, they're called a prickle. Porcupines often have a bad reputation as dangerous creatures, but they usually just want to be left alone. Thanks to numerous eye-catching photographs, readers get closer to porcupines than ever before. They also...
11) Porcupine
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"Did you know that a porcupine is most active at night? This is when it looks for food to eat. Find out more in Porcupine, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series"--Back cover.
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Porcupines and hedgehogs have both got a point-a pointy hide that is. These mammals are very different from one another aside from sharing a similar prickly defense against predators. Readers will find out about these animals' diets, habitats, life cycle, and more. A comparison chart serves as a ready reference for some of the major likes and differences between these animals. Book Review: Tell me the Difference Between a Porcupine and a Hedgehog"At...
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"A porcupine warns an enemy that gets too close by raising the quills on its back and clicking its teeth. If this doesn't work, the porcupine swings its spiky tail and slaps the enemy. Sharp quills stab the enemy and are stuck in its skin. Ouch! Fun text and eye-catching photos introduce the animal in all its gross glory"-- Provided by publisher.
14) Porcupines
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"Discover the quill-coated porcupine! Explore the rodent's anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle. Captions, on-page definitions, an Ojibwe animal folktale, additional resources, and an index support elementary-aged kids"-- Provided by publisher.
16) Porcupines
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"Porcupines are rodents that are covered in sharp, needle-like spines. This book introduces readers to these prickly animals, and describes their diet and the different habitats in which they are found. Photographs illustrate the porcupine's unusual body and help to explain how the spines are used to fend off predators."--Publisher's web site.
17) Porcupines
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Examines the life and habits of the porcupine, concentrating on the familiar species which is found almost everywhere in North America, except in the southeastern United States.
19) The porcupine
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Describes porcupines, their life cycle, their characteristics, the dangers of their world, and their possibilities as pets.
20) Porcupines
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"Simple text and photographs present porcupines, how they look, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.