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Author Morris, Sandra, 1952- author, illustrator.

Title North and South : a tale of two hemispheres / written and illustrated by Sandra Morris.

Publication Info. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021.
©2021

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 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 591.4 MORRIS    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J591.43 MOR    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J590 MORRIS    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J 590 MOR    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 590 MOR    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 590 MOR    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 591.5 MORRIS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 590 MORRIS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department  J 590 MORRIS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Children's Department  J591.4 MOR    Check Shelf

Edition First US edition.
Description 31 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm
Note First published by Walker Books Australia 2021.
Map on endpapers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The seasons -- January : cunning camouflage. Scottish ptarmigan and mountain hare ; Green tree python -- February : extreme environments. Japanese macaque ; Lesser flamingo -- March : mothers and babies. Polar bear ; saltwater crocodile -- April : building a home. American beaver ; Hoatzin -- May : showing off. Blue-footed booby ; Lyrebird -- June : armored animals. Stag beetle ; Leatherback turtle -- July : on the hunt. Grizzly bear; Eastern quail -- August : feisty fathers. Caribou ; Brown kiwi -- September : a numbers game. Portuguese man-of-war ; Springbok -- October : migration. Monarch butterfly ; Bar-tailed godwit -- November : save it for later. Hazel dormouse ; Honeypot ant -- December : the search for food. Snow leopard ; African elephant.
Summary Presents a global view of how animals adapt to the seasons and threats to their survival in their northern and southern hemisphere homes. Topics covered include habitats, life cycles, diets, and conservation statuses. Includes glossary and suggested activities.
Subject Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Adaptation -- Northern Hemisphere -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Adaptation -- Southern Hemisphere -- Juvenile literature.
Zoology -- Northern Hemisphere -- Juvenile literature.
Zoology -- Southern Hemisphere -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Habitations -- Juvenile literature.
Habitat (Ecology) -- Juvenile literature.
Adaptation (Biology) -- Juvenile literature.
Adaptation (Physiology) -- Juvenile literature.
Biological rhythms -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Seasonal variations -- Juvenile literature.
Seasons -- Juvenile literature.
Northern Hemisphere -- Climate -- Juvenile literature.
Southern Hemisphere -- Climate -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Habitations.
Animals -- Habits and behavior.
Adaptation (Biology)
Climate.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / Seasons.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems.
Adaptation (Physiology) (OCoLC)fst00796481
Animal behavior. (OCoLC)fst00809079
Climatology. (OCoLC)fst00864281
Habitat (Ecology) (OCoLC)fst00950038
Northern Hemisphere. (OCoLC)fst01245894
Southern Hemisphere. (OCoLC)fst01245895
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Instructional and educational works.
Picture books.
Cover Title North & South
ISBN 9781536204599 (reinforced trade hardcover)
1536204595 (reinforced trade hardcover)
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