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2) Deer
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces deer to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
4) Deer
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This book explores the physical characteristics, natural habitats, habits, life cycle, history, myths, and legends of deer.
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Explores the relationships between people and deer in the United States--looking at the conflicts that have arisen over increasing populations of deer and humans; examining the debates over plans to control, reduce, or limit deer numbers; discussing the role of the deer in Native American culture; and tracing the events of a deer hunt.
11) Deer
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Getting to know nature's children volume 2
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Discusses the physical characteristics, behaviors and habitats of various kinds of deer and rabbits.
13) The deer stalker
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Because of the unrestrained slaughter of cougars on Buckskin Mountain, the deer population has increased so fast that they begin to starve. But when Thad Eberne, chief forest ranger, hears the government's plan to open a massive deer hunt to hundreds of indiscriminate hunters, he worries that it will only worsen man's dangerous meddling with nature.
15) Tracker
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Only thirteen, John must track a deer in the Minnesota woods for his family's winter meat, and in doing so finds himself drawn to the doe who leads him and hating his role as hunter.
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Touching the Wild is the enchanting story about one man who has lived with a herd of mule deer in the Wind River mountains of Wyoming for almost seven years. Why, you may ask, would a person choose to do such a thing? His response: "how could you not?" For Joe Hutto, close proximity to wild things is irresistible. In "Illumination in the Flatwoods" he unveiled the secret lives of the wild turkey to great critical acclaim. In "Touching the Wild" he...
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Overview: In the fall of 2007, the oak trees in southern New Hampshire produced unusually tiny acorns, starving the local squirrels and deer. Worried about the deer around her farmhouse, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas began leaving food in small piles-and soon she had more than thirty deer coming to her fields. How did they know when to come, all together, and why did they sometimes cooperate, some-times compete." Her naturalist's eye riveted, for the...
19) The yearling
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A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.