Higgins Bond (859 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. 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 and amphibians to small mammals and primates, numerous examples of males caring for their young are presented in accurate and clear language. Among the featured fathers are the blue jay, the marmoset, and the beaver, who share parenting responsibilities with the mother, as well as several animal daddies (such as the seahorse, the penguin, and Darwin's frog) that perform more extraordinary roles. Finally, the human father is singled out for devoting the most time of all to raising his young until they can survive on their own. Factual information on animal development and behavior is provided throughout the text.Higgins Bond's realistic and detailed illustrations accurately depict the animal families in their natural habitats and warmly bring to life the animal daddies interacting with their babies. Bon, Higgins; Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Higgins Bond (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 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 and amphibians to small mammals and primates, numerous examples of males caring for their young are presented in accurate and clear language. Among the featured fathers are the blue jay, the marmoset, and the beaver, who share parenting responsibilities with the mother, as well as several animal daddies (such as the seahorse, the penguin, and Darwin's frog) that perform more extraordinary roles. Finally, the human father is singled out for devoting the most time of all to raising his young until they can survive on their own. Factual information on animal development and behavior is provided throughout the text.Higgins Bond's realistic and detailed illustrations accurately depict the animal families in their natural habitats and warmly bring to life the animal daddies interacting with their babies. Bon, Higgins; Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Presents information about the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of butterflies and moths in question-and-answer format. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Presents information about the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of butterflies and moths in question-and-answer format. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Presents information about the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of butterflies and moths in question-and-answer format. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. From simple questions like "What color are tornado funnels?" to more complex ones like "How is a hurricane born?" this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with and terrified by powerful storms. Kids want to know more about them, both to satisfy their curiosity and to ease their fears. This book explains everything about these storms, from how hurricanes get their names to what a tornado looks like from a distance. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. From simple questions like "What color are tornado funnels?" to more complex ones like "How is a hurricane born?" this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with and terrified by powerful storms. Kids want to know more about them, both to satisfy their curiosity and to ease their fears. This book explains everything about these storms, from how hurricanes get their names to what a tornado looks like from a distance. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. From simple questions like "What color are tornado funnels?" to more complex ones like "How is a hurricane born?" this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with and terrified by powerful storms. Kids want to know more about them, both to satisfy their curiosity and to ease their fears. This book explains everything about these storms, from how hurricanes get their names to what a tornado looks like from a distance. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: As New.

Paperback. Condition: As New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. North America has almost three billion fewer birds now than it had fifty years ago. It may be hard to believe, but birds are in danger, and they are calling for our help. Sadly, humans are often the source of the harm! What can we do to help save them? In simple yet compelling language, Melissa Stewart showcases twelve North American birds, from the familiar eastern bluebird to the rare Kirtland's warbler. Her clear narrative shows the threats these birds face, and informative sidebars describe a wide variety of efforts to save them. In addition, remarkable full-color illustrations vividly and accurately depict the birds within the ecosystems that support their survival. Range maps and additional bird facts are also included. This nonfiction picture book is part of the prize-winning A Place for. series designed to inform young readers about a wide range of environmental issues and to present ways people can help protect animals and their natural habitats. An ideal choice for young birders, scientists, environmentalists, and nature lovers. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Once abundant monarch butterflies are disappearing in the United States, but that's only part of the story. Many other butterfly species are also in trouble, and human action is often the cause of their plight. What can we do to help protect this important insect? In clear and compelling language, Melissa Stewart showcases twelve North American butterflies--from the familiar eastern tiger swallowtail to the rare Palos Verdes blue butterfly--and the ecosystems that support their survival. The simple narrative states the dangers that each of these butterfly populations face, and informative sidebars describe the efforts of people to save them. Featuring glorious full-color illustrations by Higgins Bond and range maps for each butterfly, this book is perfect for aspiring entomologists and conservationists. This nonfiction picture book is one of the six titles in the prize-winning A Place for. series, a collection that opens readers' minds to a wide range of environmental issues and shows how humans are striving to protect animals and their natural habitats. Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…