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1	Sexual Strategies: How Females Choose Their Mates more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist Science acknowledges that much of human behavior is biological rather than cultural, and human reproduction is much like "the birds and the bees". Here award-winning science writer Mary Batten compares human and animal mating behavior and explains why men love to look at voluptuous young women and why women are attracted to wealthy, powerful men. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Baby Wolf more books like this by Mary Batten, Jo Ellen McAllister Stammen (Illustrator) add to wishlist Born underground in a warm den, a baby wolf soon learns how to howl, how to hunt, and how to live with her wolf pack. With this Level 2 reader, kids learn all about the baby wolf. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.52! \| SVS
3	Anthropologist: Scientist of the People more books like this by Mary Batten, A Magdalena Hurtado (Photographer), Kim Hill (Photographer) add to wishlist Anthropologist Hurtado relates how she spent more than 15 years studying the Ache, hunter-gatherers living in Paraguay in South America, and how she spent years living with the Ache, learning their language and observing their history. Full-color photos. see all copies from $6.41! new only from $10.50!
4	Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems more books like this by Mary Batten, Beverly J Doyle (Illustrator) add to wishlist Aliens are on the move! They spread out underwater, smothering sea plants and destroying fish eggs in the Mediterranean Sea. They multiply and invade wooded areas in Australia and Hawaii, killing off the native flora and fauna. They travel by air, water, boateven on the shoes and clothes of humans! Award-winning science writer Mary Batten ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.64! \| SVS
5	Who Has a Belly Button? more books like this by Mary Batten, Higgins Bond (Illustrator) add to wishlist Why humans have belly buttons and why some animals do--and others do not--is the subject of this informative, fascinating look at the lifeline that attaches mammals to their mothers before birth. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
6	Hey, Daddy!: Animal Fathers and Their Babies more books like this by Mary Batten, Higgins Bond (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the vast animal kingdom, mommies are often solely responsible for the birth and upbringing of their young. But daddies can, and do, help in a variety of surprising ways. In this new natural science book for children, award-winning writer Mary Batten offers a fascinating and entertaining look at paternal behavior in the animal world. From birds ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.28! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Please Don't Wake the Animals: A Book about Sleep more books like this by Mary Batten, Higgins Bond (Illustrator) add to wishlist All people sleep. So do all other mammals. Birds sleep, too. Even snakes, fish, and insects have a way of sleeping. How different animals sleep on land, in water, and in the air and the special ways they do itis the subject of this fascinating book for young readers. Using accessible language and scientifically accurate terms, author Mary Batten ... see all copies from $2.29! new only from $5.56! \| SVS
8	Sexual Strategies: How Females Choose Thier Mates more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist A provocative exploration of male/female behavior in the animal kingdom and its powerful implications for human relationships. By understanding how females throughout the animal kingdom choose their mates, we see our own complex species with greater clarity and gain greater understanding of human behavior. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.89! \| SVS
9	Extinct! Creatures of the Past more books like this by Mary Batten, Peter Barrett (Illustrator) add to wishlist The transitional Mile between easy-to-reads and chapter books, Mile 4 helps kids take the plunge into more complicated stories. Bite-size chapters make these books more challenging while the full-color artwork helps readers understand the text. Millions of years ago the animals that walked the earth were very different from the ones today. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.39!
10	Nature's Tricksters: Animals and Plants That Aren't What They Seem more books like this by Mary Batten, Lois Lovejoy (Illustrator) add to wishlist A look at what animals and plants do to enhance pollination and reproduction. Also explored is how they use camouflage and other methods to elude predators. Illustrated with b&w pencil drawings. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
11	The Scary Stories for Sleep-Overs Almanac more books like this by Michelle Ghaffari, Bryan Baugh, Mary Batten add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
12	Discovery by chance; science and the unexpected. more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49! signed copies \| first editions
13	Winking, Blinking Sea more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist With brilliant photographs throughout, this book invites readers to learn what causes sea-creatures to glow. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
14	Hungry Plants more books like this by Mary Batten, Paul Mirocha (Illustrator) add to wishlist Describes the structure and behavior of various carnivorous plants, including the Venus fly trap, sundew, pitcher plant, and bladderwort. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Winking Blinking Sea: All about more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist With brilliant photographs throughout, this book invites readers to learn what causes sea-creatures to glow. see all copies from $1.99!
16 view cover	Wild Cats more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist The wild cats of the world are beautiful, but also deadly. From ferocious lions, speedy cheetahs, and cagey tigers to unusual sand cats and clouded leopards, "Wild Cats" takes readers into the wild. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
17 view cover	The 25 scariest hauntings in the world more books like this by Mary Batten, Brian Dow add to wishlist A collection of brief accounts of ghostly apparitions that have occurred around the world and throughout history. see all copies from $2.50!
18	The tropical forest : ants, ants, animals & plants more books like this by Mary Batten add to wishlist Describes the interrelation of plant and animal life in a tropical forest. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Shark Attack Almanac more books like this by Mary Batten, Beth Pickett, Carol Lyon (Illustrator) add to wishlist This book introduces middle-grade readers to the amazing world of that often-times misunderstood creature, the shark. Information on famous fatalities and where and when the attacks occurred is included, plus water safety tips and interviews with shark attack survivors. see all copies from $1.99!

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