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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Riggs, Kate.
Hummingbirds / Kate Riggs.
p. cm. — (Amazing animals)
Summary: A basic exploration of the appearance,
behavior, and habitat of hummingbirds, Earth’s small-
est birds. Also included is a story from folklore ex-
plaining why hummingbirds have beautiful feathers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60818-348-7
1. Hummingbirds—Juvenile literature. I. Title. II.
Series: Amazing animals.
QL696.A558R54 2014
598.7’64—dc23
2013002865
First Edition
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Names: Bodden, Valerie, author.
T tle: Seahorses / Valerie Bodde .
Series: Amazing Animals.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sum ary: b s c explor tion of the appearance,
behavior, and habitat of seahorses, the sm ll,
snouted fish of the oceans. Also inclu ed is a tory
from folklore explaining how seahorses becam fish.
Ident fiers: ISBN 978-1-64026-040-5 (hardcover) /
SBN 978-1-62832-628-4 (pbk) / ISBN 978-1-
64000-156 5 (eBook)
This title has been submitted for CIP processing under
LCCN 2018938941.
CCSS: RI.1.1, , 4, 5, 6, 7; RI.2.2, 5, , 7, 10;
RI.3.1, 5, 7, 8; RF.1.1, 3, 4; RF.2.3, 4
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