Catalog Search Results
1) Jupiter
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.
2) Neptune
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Uses photographs and other recent findings to describe the atmosphere and geographic features of Neptune.
3) Saturn
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses what we know about the size, density, atmosphere, rings, and moons of Saturn, as well as what we may learn in the future.
8) Badgers
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of these nocturnal mammals, the largest number of which is found in the prairies of western United States and Canada.
10) Desert mammals
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes such animals as camels, scorpions, and gila monsters and how they adapt to life in various deserts around the world.
12) Giraffes
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of these long-necked African animals.
14) Grizzlies
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the North American brown bear known as the grizzly.
15) Lake Erie
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Erie.
16) Llamas
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of llamas and their relatives, and the ways they have been used throughout history, particularly by the Incas.
17) Mountain mammals
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes such animals as pikas, yaks, giant pandas, and vicunas that live in various mountain ranges around the world.
18) Ocean mammals
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Discusses several different marine mammals including dolphins, manatees, walruses, whales, and sea otters.
20) Polar mammals
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes such animals as the polar bear, ringed seal, caribou, arctic hare, and wolverine and the ways they have adapted to life in the frigid arctic regions.
In ILL (Inter-Library Loan) Services
Didn't find what you needed? Items not owned by the member libraries of the Westchester Library System can be requested via Inter-library Loan from other libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.