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861) Black Bass
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Originally published in 1949, John Alden Knight's Black Bass enforces the idea that enjoying the sport of bass fishing to its fullest is only possible when one understands every aspect of it, including fish behavior, bass habitat, changing seasons, gear, and different fishing tactics. Gaining greater insight into all facets of the sport will ultimately make for more successful and enjoyable fishing trips. In Black Bass, Knight offers everything fishermen...
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Gordon Chaplin's father was a seemingly happy-go-lucky, charismatic adventurer who married a wealthy heiress and transformed himself into the author of a landmark scientific study, Fishes of the Bahamas. The book was published by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, one of America's most esteemed scientific institutions. As a young boy, the author took part in collecting specimens for his father. Fifty years later, he was asked to join...
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How do seas differ from oceans? Find the answer to this question, and so much more, by opening the pages of this educational book. The way information is presented here allows for easy understanding of an otherwise complex subjects. Pictures are considered universal; so their use here is very age-appropriate.
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Have you ever landed a smallmouth bass after a fair fight? Or spent a day slowly trolling for walleye? Or felt a trout or pike tug on your bait after a perfect cast? There's nothing better than a successful day fishing on freshwater lakes, rivers, or streams. Enter the Great Outdoors Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, rules, and catches connected to freshwater fishing. You'll discover: • What fishing techniques work best for different...
865) Tiger Sharks
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Which shark does the best job of cleaning up the ocean? The tiger shark! These fearsome fish are unique for eating anything they can find including bottles, cans, and even license plates! Young readers will learn about the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and other key features of these top predatory fish of the sea.
866) Bull Sharks
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Bull sharks are one of a kind! They are unique because of their wide snouts, ability to live in both marine and freshwater environments, and wide-ranging appetites. Young readers will learn about the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and other key features of this amazing shark, and discover how the fierce fish has earned a reputation as a top undersea predator.
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Go Fishing with Michigan's Famous Identification Guide!
Fishing is a perfect outdoors activity for all ages and skill levels, and the Great Lake State is an angler's paradise. Reel in fish, and make identifying your catches a snap. Now in its second edition, the Fish of Michigan Field Guide by Dave Bosanko features detailed information about 79 species of Michigan fish. When you're not sure what you caught, grab the handy guide and narrow your choices...
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101 Favorite Saltwater Flies is the latest fly-tying manual from acclaimed writer David Klausmeyer, to complement his recent volumes, 101 Favorite Dry Flies and 101 Favorite Nymphs and Wet Flies. If you're a tier yearning for detailed information on the hottest new saltwater flies, this book has them all. The flies here are divided into groups to showcase the best situations to use them, and each fly comes with a complete recipe, beautiful close-up...
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The very best tactics and techniques that successful anglers use to get their fish.
With decades of experience on the water, Lamar Underwood knows the best gear, the best times to head out, the best lures to select for certain fish, and the best casts to use for every angling situation. Now, he wants you to know the tips that he's picked up from his long experience. 250 Amazing Fishing Tips is a concise, easy to read collection of the best tested...
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Master every fishing knot you'll ever need.
When you're fishing, there's nothing more frustrating than letting a poorly tied knot cost you the catch of the day. Knot expert Lindsey Philpott has written a guide to save anglers everywhere that anguish. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines contains directions for fifty kinds of knots, ranging from easier knots for beginners to specialized knots for more experienced fishermen. Each...
871) Pedro y el tiburón
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Pedro is excited for his class trip to the aquarium. But his class disappears when he's not paying attention, leaving him alone with a shark! Sealife comes to life in this easy-to-read chapter book.
872) Dolphins: 101 Fun Facts & Amazing Pictures (Featuring the World's 6 Top Dolphins with Coloring Pa
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A book on dolphins from Janet Evans featuring the world's top 6 most amazing and loved dolphins. This book brings these magnificent creatures brings its readings into the world of dolphins with its amazing pictures and numerous fun facts. This book also contains coloring pages of these dolphins for your children to enjoy after reading the book.
873) Hammerhead Sharks
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The hammerhead shark gets its name from its uniquely shaped head. But that's not the only amazing thing about this shark. It also has panoramic vision and an ability to detect prey with specialized organs. Young readers will learn about the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and other key features of this super-sensing fish of the sea.
874) Snakehead Fish
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This title explores the role of snakehead fish in introduced environments, how humans helped spread the species, the threats they pose to ecosystems, and efforts being taken to manage them. This book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels...
875) Mako Sharks
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Mako sharks are unique for their incredible speed, leaping ability, and metallic blue color. This warm-blooded predator races after big ocean fish like tuna, sailfish, and swordfish. Young readers will learn about the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and other key features of this fast fish of the sea.
876) Beluga Whales
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Swim along with beluga whales in the Arctic Ocean! These unique creatures love to talk. Learn what they eat and how they live in the big blue ocean.
877) Sea Horses
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Sea horses are masters of disguise! These coral reef creatures can change colors to hide from the many predators that lurk near their homes. In this title, colorful images and leveled text will help readers better understand the physical and behavioral adaptations that help sea horses thrive. Special features visually showcase the adaptations, highlight favorite foods, and more.
878) Angelfish
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With their bright colors and excellent camouflage, angelfish have adapted well to their home in the coral reef! In this title, vibrant images display these colorful fish, while the text introduces the body parts and behaviors that help them survive. Visual features reinforce the text by highlighting the animal's range, foods, and more.
879) Largemouth bass
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This title focuses on largemouth bass and gives information related to their bodies, habitats, food, and life cycles.
880) Angel sharks
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to angel sharks. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-Provided by publisher"--
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