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1) Platypus
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What's that furry mammal with a bill? It's a platypus!
2) Platypus
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"This title covers basic information about platypuses, one of Australia's most unique and rare animals! Information in this title covers a platypus's habitat, diet, habits, and more."--Amazon.com
3) Platypus
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Details a day in the life of a platypus as it swims and forages for food, gliding past wallabies and a hungry fox along the way.
4) Platypus
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This book introduces early readers to the platypus, a brown, furry animal with a large bill. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
5) Platypus
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A platypus leaves its burrow and waddles towards a river. It dives down and pokes the muddy bottom with its flat bill. The platypus surfaces to eat its catch and dives again! Whether on land or underwater, platypuses are awesome! In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching...
6) Platypus
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The platypus is one strange-looking animal! These mammals have duck-like bills, beaver-like tails, otter-like bodies, and even venomous stingers on their webbed feet! Find out how these bizarre animals use their unique features in this title for beginning readers.
7) Platypus
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A short novel. The book follows the story of Cyrus, a man that finds himself in quite the peculiar predicament. For reasons, and by methods he cannot comprehend, he is repeatedly transported to a disturbing, bizarre location where he is subjected to unspeakable horrors, and where he encounters characters that defy all reason, and where nothing that happens ever makes any sense, at all. Is it all just a bad dream? He sets about uncovering the secrets...
8) Platypus
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[s.n.]
Pub. Date
1808.
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English
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A painting of a platypus by John Lewin. Native to Australia, the platypus is one of only five mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to their young. Some varieties of the platypus are venomous, striking their enemies with a poisonous spur on their hind legs.
9) Platypus!
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English
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Simply describes what a platypus looks like, where it lives, and how it swims, builds a nest, cares for its eggs, and raises its babies.
11) Platypus
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Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A platypus leaves its burrow and waddles towards a river. It dives down and pokes the muddy bottom with its flat bill. The platypus surfaces to eat its catch and dives again! Whether on land or underwater, platypuses are awesome!"--
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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From Jarrett J. Krosoczka comes Never Say Narwhal, the final installment in the hilarious, high-action illustrated middle grade series featuring two platypus detectives, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Big Nate, and Jarrett's own Lunch Lady series.
Frank Pandini Jr. is the mayor of Kalamazoo City, and everyone is celebrating—everyone except for Zengo, O'Malley, and Cooper, who can't seem to close a single case. To make matters
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From Jarrett J. Krosoczka comes Never Say Narwhal, the final installment in the hilarious, high-action illustrated middle grade series featuring two platypus detectives, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Big Nate, and Jarrett's own Lunch Lady series. Frank Pandini Jr. is the mayor of Kalamazoo City, and everyone is celebrating-everyone except for Zengo, O'Malley, and Cooper, who can't seem to close a single case. To make matters worse, a mysterious...
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From the Files of the Platypus Police Squad. Case #1138. Detectives of record: Rick Zengo and Corey O'Malley. Case brief: A local schoolteacher is missing, and the only thing fishier than the circumstances surrounding his disappearance is the smell coming from the bag he left behind. All clues point to billionaire businessman Frank Pandini Jr. - but why would Pandini get his paws into the illegal fish trade?
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Series
Platypus Police Squad volume 1
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Paired together after a veteran detective retires, platypus police squad members Rick Zengo, a hotshot rookie, and Corey O'Malley, a hard-nosed old-timer, struggle with their differences while tackling their first case involving a missing schoolteacher and a duffle bag filled with illegal fish.
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Series
Platypus Police Squad volume 4
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The election celebrations of a new Kalamazoo City mayor are overshadowed by a crime spree and the activities of a mysterious hulking creature that are baffling detectives Zengo, O'Malley, and Cooper.
Author
Series
Platypus Police Squad volume 3
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Detective Rick Zengo is assigned to protect a Kalamazoo City mayoral candidate, he struggles to investigate mysterious threats without the help of his partner, O'Malley, who has been assigned to work with rookie Jo Cooper.
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English
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A wild romp through the Australian bush as one man seeks to fulfill his dream of meeting a platypus.
This vibrant adventure brings to life some of Australia's most beloved animals.
Written in rhyming verse, this delightful tale will have you hooked from beginning to end.
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