Cosgrove, Margaret

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Bone for bone

Presents the similarities among all kinds of vertebrates, from fossils to fish to humans, by comparing their skeletal structures, muscles, movements, brains, and embryonic development.

Messages and voices

the communication of animals
1974
"Explores basic principles behind the many methods of animal signal sending" such as a pawing hoof, a flick of fin, or a whiff of scent.

Seeds, embryos, and sex

1970
Compares the human reproductive cycle with that of other animals and plants.

It's snowing!

1980
Discusses the qualities of snow, how it is made, and how it can be helpful or dangerous for people, animals, and plants.

Animals alone and together, their solitary and social lives

1978
Examines the principal groupings in which animals live, the reasons for these divisions, and the behavior of animals in them.

Wintertime for animals

1975
Describes what insects, birds, and other animals do to cope with winter.
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