Books of Manatees
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The Manatees of Florida
By Bill LundIntroduces the world of manatees, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.
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Sewer Sam, the Sea Cow
By Francine JacobsFollows the adventures of a manatee, or sea cow, from birth till after he leaves his mother.
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Saving Manatees
By Stephen R. SwinburneExamines these gentle creatures in their natural habitat through a review of their survival skills, their unique characteristics, and the many dangers they face today.
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Manatees for Kids
By Patricia CorriganFacts about manatees presented through the investigations of an inquisitive nearly eleven-year-old girl.
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The Secret Cove
By Gwen McCutcheonWhat happens when a new marina threatens the gentle manatees? (From page 2)
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Manatees, the Gentle Giants
The text provides key information about manatees and their habits. This book offers a privileged glimpse into the world of the manatee narrating to us, through photographs, the beauty and drama that are these unique gentle giants.
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Slow Down for Manatees
By Jim ArnoskyInjured by a passing motorboat, a pregnant manatee is rescued and taken to an aquarium to recover and have her baby in a safe environment.
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I Can Read about Manatees
By Janet Palazzo-CraigI Can Read about Manatees
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Florida Manatee
By Louise Spilsbury, Richard SpilsburyLooks at the threatened habitats of Florida manatees and how to help save them.
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A Safe Home for Manatees
By Priscilla Belz JenkinsDescribes the disappearing habitat of the Florida manatee as an introduction to the idea that each animal needs a specific place to live.
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Sam the Sea Cow
By Francine JacobsFollows the adventures of a manatee, or sea cow, from birth till after he leaves his mother
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Murphy the Manatee Visits Memphis
By James Jackson, Erin ThorpeEveryone is excitedly preparing for the big "Manatees Day," but Manny sadly waits for a letter from Elvis Presley.