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Nutrition

What's in the Food We Eat

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Explains how different types of foods provide nutrients for the body.

Pelicans

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural habitats of the various species of pelicans, as well as the threats to their survival.

Places of Refuge

Our National Wildlife Refuge System

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Muñoz, William

Examines some of the popular wildlife refuges, in such states as Texas, North Dakota, and California, and focuses on the different methods used to help maintai...

Feathers

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Muñoz, William

Describes, in text and photographs, birds' feathers--from structure, type, and color to various uses.

A Family Goes Hunting

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the safety and conservation principles the Cox family of Montana follow when they bring home healthful food for their table and also conveys their re...

Miniature Horses

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Muñoz, William

Describes the origins and physical characteristics of the miniature horse, its breeding and care, and its role as work horse, show horse, and pet.

Seals, Sea Lions and Walruses

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Discusses the characteristics and habits of those animals who can live both on land and in water.

Looking at ants

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, methods of communication, and ecological significance of ants.

Yellowstone Fires

Flames and Rebirth

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the massive forest fires that burned almost one million acres of Yellowstone National Park in 1988 and the effects, both positive and negative, on th...

Where the wild horses roam

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw & Muñoz, William

Text and photographs present a history of wild horses in this country, the mistreatment they have suffered, and the efforts that have been made to protect them...