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Leaflets three, let it be! : the story of poison ivy
\"This ... nonfiction book will surprise readers who fear the itch-inducing plant. Taking us through the year, the narrative introduces the rabbit who nibbles on the tender leaves after a hard winter, the salamander who shelters in the plan's cool, umbrella-shadows, the fall insects who wrap themselves in poison ivy blankets, and the birds who feast on its berries in the starving heart of winter\"--Amazon.com.
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In praise of poison ivy
For centuries, poison ivy has bedeviled, inconvenienced, and downright tortured the human race. In Praise ofPoison Ivy explores the question of why this plant is apparently on a mission to give us humans grief, from itchy ankles to life-threatening medical emergencies. This book also examines why poison ivy targets humans, but no other species, and explains the mystery of why a privileged few are immune to its itchy consequences.
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Itch! : everything you didn't want to know about what makes you scratch
\"Everybody gets itchy, and every kid will love this title that scratches the itch to know more and about the history, anatomy, botany, biology behind it\"--Amazon.com.
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Rotten! : vultures, beetles, slime and nature's other decomposers
\"A funny and fact-filled look at decomposition in all of its slimy glory, illustrated with dazzling full-color art by Gilbert Ford. Vultures, fungi, dung beetles, and more aid in this fascinating and sometimes smelly aspect of the life cycle that's right under our noses\"-- Provided by publisher.
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