A Lady's Secret |
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| Author:
| Beverley, Jo |
| Narrated by:
| Tanner, Jill |
| Series title: | Malloren World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4407-9291-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Publisher: | Recorded Books, Inc.
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| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $123.75 |
Book Description:
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- Solid science presented in an entertaining and informative way
- Filled with fascinating "did you know?" facts about extremely short- and long-lived creatures, as well as those in between
A gall midge hatches, breeds, and dies in a 3-hour period. A bowhead whale can live for 200 years, a quahog clam 400. And box huckleberries growing today sprouted some 13,000 years ago. This fact-filled science book explains how and why some 99 animals and...
More Description
- Solid science presented in an entertaining and informative way
- Filled with fascinating "did you know?" facts about extremely short- and long-lived creatures, as well as those in between
A gall midge hatches, breeds, and dies in a 3-hour period. A bowhead whale can live for 200 years, a quahog clam 400. And box huckleberries growing today sprouted some 13,000 years ago. This fact-filled science book explains how and why some 99 animals and plants--including dragonflies, horses, dogs, snakes, humans, tortoises, sequoias, and jellyfish--live as long, or as briefly, as they do.