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1) Aquariums
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English
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"This title invites readers to learn about aquariums and their attractions"--
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[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Winter's surrogate mother, the very elderly dolphin Panama, has passed away, leaving Winter without the only poolmate she has ever known. However, the loss of Panama may have even greater repercussions for Winter, who, according to USDA regulations, cannot be housed alone, as dolphins' social behavior requires them to be paired with other dolphins. Time is running out to find a companion for her before the team at Clearwater loses their beloved Winter...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A reading-skill bolstering story featuring the Berenstain Bears finds the family visiting an aquarium where the cubs look forward to learning about their favorite sea creatures, from penguins and seals to whales and dolphins.
7) Fish
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Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for pet fish. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research"--Publisher description.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
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English
Description
While on a field trip to the aquarium, Nancy discovers that she loves all the different sea life except for jellyfish, but with the help of Ms. Glass and her friends, Nancy is able to overcome her fear of the gelatinous animals.
"Join Fancy Nancy on an exciting trip to the aquarium in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's beginning reader Fancy Nancy: Peanut Butter and Jellyfish. This Level One I Can Read book is...
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Written by tropical fish experts with over 30 years experience, The Discus includes all the information a new fish keeper needs to begin this exciting hobby: how to select a tank; proper water conditions; nutrition; and breeding your own beautiful fish. Like all the titles in the Owner's Guide series, The Discus is filled with info-packed sidebars and striking color photos. This book helps make keeping Discus a fun and rewarding experience for the...
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Español
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¿Sabe cómo elegir el mejor lugar para instalar el acuario? ¿Conoce todos los materiales necesarios? ¿Y cómo obtener y mantener el equilibrio físico-químico ideal? ¡Después de resolver estos problemas ya habrá dado un buen paso hacia delante! Pero no todo se acaba aquí: ¿cuáles son los accesorios indispensables? ¿Cómo solucionar la decoración, la elección del material para el fondo o la limpieza del acuario y del filtro?
Ha llegado...
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David A Lass's introduction to angelfish fulfills its subtitle, "Understanding and Keeping Angelfish," and more. This colorful guide in the Fish Keeping Made Easy series discusses angelfish in their natural Amazon rain forest habitat in South America and the needs of this beautiful and recognizable fish in the home aquarium based on their dietary, water conditions, and behavior in the wild. The chapter "Angelfish Groups" describes the three species...
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The number of corals imported into the U.S. rose 249 percent between 1995 and 1996, an indication the coral reef hobby is booming. Concerned hobbyists have begun growing corals domestically so that people can enjoy reef tanks without destroying natural reefs. This book combines information on setting up and maintaining a reef, as well as ecological concerns.
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Cichlids are often described as "fish with personality." A favorite of many hobbyists, members of this family include the ubiquitous Angelfish, the colorful Firemouth Cichlid, and the much sought-after Discus and Oscar. Cichlids includes tips on caring for, breeding, and setting up and maintaining a tank. It also presents a thorough overview of the many varieties of Cichlids. It is the perfect resource for the beginner hobbyist, but it is also an...
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David Alderton's investigation of anabantoids, the Asiatic gouramis--the bettas and gouramis, including Siamese fighting fish, paradisefish, kissing gouramis, begins with a look at the origins of these adaptable and widely varying fishes in their Asiatic homelands, where they've been popular for hundreds of years. Given the considerable size range of this group of fishes, from the tiny licorice gourami (only 1.5 in or 4 cm in length) to the giant...
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Author Ray Hunziker, longtime editor of Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine and lifelong fish keeper, is the ideal tutor for aquarists looking to take a dive into the saltwater end of the tank! Marine Aquariums begins with a discussion of seawater and water quality, the most critical part of keeping marine fishes happily swimming (and breathing) in their tank. Hunziker continues with a step-by-step explanation of setting up a marine aquarium, discussing...
19) Los Cíclidos
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* Los cíclidos son peces muy especiales. ¿Cómo debe ser su acuario ideal? Con esta obra aprenderá a escogerlo, instalarlo, iluminarlo, airearlo,
calentar el agua y filtrarla
* Sepa cómo se alimentan, qué cuidados requieren, cómo viven y cómo se reproducen
* Aprenda a conocer los distintos géneros de cíclidos y las especies más interesantes y atractivas
* En cada ficha encontrará informaciones muy útiles sobre la morfología del macho...
20) PECES ROJOS
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Español
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El pez rojo ha sido desde siempre el preferido por su gran valor ornamental y por la facilidad con la que puede ser criado en acuarios, peceras y estanques. En esta obra aprenderemos a conocerlo bien. Los orígenes y la larga historia del Carassius auratus (nombre científico del pez rojo): de dónde viene y dónde vive en estado natural, cuántas variedades existen, etc. De hecho no sólo puede ser de color rojo, sino también plateado, blanco, azul,...
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