Awesome Animals of South America


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The 7 continents of the world have their own history, climate, and natural biomes. Delve into a fun, fact-filled non-fiction book that explores the animals of the continent of South America. Learn what countries make up the continent of South America and fascinating information about 22 of the most interesting mammals, birds, insects, lizards, and ocean creatures. Also included is a list for further reading, websites to explore, a glossary and an index.




Awesome Animals of South America


Book Description

The 7 continents of the world have their own history, climate, and natural biomes. Delve into a fun, fact-filled non-fiction book that explores the animals of the continent of South America. Learn what countries make up the continent of South America and fascinating information about 17 of the most common mammals, birds, insects, lizards, and ocean creatures. Also included is a list for further reading, websites to explore, a glossary and an index.




The Amazing Animals of Latin America


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A brief, easy-to-read description of sixteen animals from the jungles and pampas of South America. Includes the vizcacha, sloth, pudu, anteater, coypu, and alpaca.




Animals of South America


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South America's Most Amazing Animals


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Offers facts about the life and habitat of ten South American animals, including the jaguar, howler monkey, and sloth.




A-Z Amazing Animals of the Amazon Rainforest of South America


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Amazon animals are cool and "A-Z Amazing Animals of the Amazon Rainforest of South America" is a fun book for ALL ages! Learn about a bird that has an umbrella on its head and another bird that smells like MANURE! How about a lizard with THREE eyes or a giant female rodent that whistles through her nose to call her boyfriend? Learn fun facts about the world's heaviest snake, largest rodent, loudest land animal, and a fish that can BARK! Discover these animals, and so many more, in this book! This book is for ALL AGES: 1. Older children will have fun learning unusual facts about animals. 2. Adults can read to young children who are not yet reading, and both will learn surprising facts about animals in a rain forest. 3. Toddlers will delight in the vibrant, colorful animal photographs as they learn the animal names. 4. Children who are beginning readers can enjoy taking turns reading with an adult, as this is a K-2 "We Can Both Read" book! (Adults read the blue text while budding readers read the red text with a little help until mastered.) The book also discusses what the animals eat, endangered animals and animals that are protected. There is also an INDEX to easily locate specific animals, and a GLOSSARY with word definitions. This is a fascinating AND fun educational book that will be treasured and enjoyed for years to come!




The Wildlife of South America


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A study of the wildlife in South America from prehistoric times to the present. Discusses recent attempts to keep certain varieties of animal, bird, and reptile life from extinction.




South American Animals (Set)


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Hang out in the treetops of the Amazon with the sloth, and dash through the land with the jaguar! Readers will discover what makes South American animals unique in this fascinating series. Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to South America and learn about each animal's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about South America is also given, as well as threats to the animal's survival. Each book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of this amazing, diverse continent and its incredible animals! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.




Animals from South America


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This encyclopedia is full of fascinating information and amazing colour photographs that can answers to thousands of intriguing questions about the animal kingdom. It offers informative descriptions and interesting facts of animals that live in South America. From jaguars to boa snakes, cougars, vultures and many more. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics and behavior.




South American Tapirs


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Introduces South American tapirs, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and how they protect themselves from predators.