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Whitehouse, Patricia

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24 pp. | Heinemann | September, 2002 | Library ISBN 1-58810-897-X $$17.08 | Paper ISBN 1-40340-643-X $$5.25
(4) PS Zoo Animals series. Only the most superficial information is provided in these titles, each of which focuses on a particular nocturnal animal. Minimal effort has been put into the books, as generic photographs and lines of text are recycled throughout the series; the photographs serving as animal "maps" frequently have no more than three features labeled; and the "picture glossaries" are overly simplistic and confusing. Ind. [Review covers these What's Awake? titles: Bats, Coyotes, Opossums, Raccoons, Rats, and Skunks.]
Reviewer: Nell Beram

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