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Great Ice Bear

The Polar Bear and the Eskimo

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Wertheim, Anne

Gives information about polar bears which inhabit the Arctic regions of Russia, Norway, Canada, the United States, Denmark, and Greenland and discusses their r...

Secrets of the Ice Man

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the examination of the Ice Man, his clothing and equipment, found in the Alps near the Austrian-Italian border in September 1991 and thought to be mo...

Mystery of the Lascaux Cave

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Discusses the paintings on the walls of Lascaux Cave in France including the cave's discovery, its significance, and the efforts to preserve the paintings them...

In Search of the Maiasaurs

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the discovery and study of fossil records revealing the herding and nesting behavior of the dinosaur known as Maiasaura.

Homesteading

settling America's heartland

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Chronicles the activities of the homesteaders who settled the vast American prairies during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Homesteading

settling America's heartland

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Chronicles the activities of the homesteaders who settled the vast American prairies during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Pigeons

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and usefulness of these birds, which have lived with people since prehistoric times.

Back to the Wild

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes efforts to save endangered animals from extinction by breeding them in captivity, teaching them survival skills, and then releasing them into the wil...

Biodiversity

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Muñoz, William

Provides a global perspective on environmental issues while demonstrating the concept which encompasses the many forms of life on earth and their interdependen...

Quetzal

sacred bird of the Cloud Forest

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Waldman, Neil

Provides information about the quetzal, a beautiful bird found in Mexico and Central America, and about its significance in the lives and beliefs of ancient Me...