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Axolotl (Young Zoologist)

Author : Neon Squid

Publisher : Neon Squid

Page : 20 pages

File Size : 17,68 MB

Release : 2024-10-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 168449561X

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An illustrated first guide to cute axolotls from expert Dr. Jessica LaMae Whited, featuring illustrations by Bethany Lord. You might know that axolotls are some of the most adorable animals around, but there’s so much more to learn about these incredible creatures from Mexico! Discover why axolotls never grow up, how they come in such cool colors, and how they can regrow missing limbs! You’ll also discover what it takes to become an axolotl scientist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face. Axolotl (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.



Giant Panda (Young Zoologist)

Author : Vanessa Hull

Publisher : Neon Squid

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 43,49 MB

Release : 2022-06-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684492211

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Book Description

A beautiful first guide to giant pandas for kids, written by scientist Vanessa Hull.



Humpback Whale (Young Zoologist)

Author : Dr. Asha de Vos

Publisher : Neon Squid

Page : 19 pages

File Size : 16,15 MB

Release : 2022-06-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684493315

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Head to the depths of the ocean to study humpback whales in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids. You may know that humpback whales use whale song to communicate with each other, but there’s so much more to discover about these giants of the sea! In this book, acclaimed marine biologist Dr. Asha de Vos explains how humpbacks use special bubble nets to catch fish, and why their poo is so important! Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains how hunting made humpback whales an endangered species—and how conservation efforts have seen their numbers increase again. Featuring stunning illustrations by Jialei Sun, Humpback Whale (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.



Cute as an Axolotl

Author : Jess Keating

Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers

Page : 49 pages

File Size : 40,25 MB

Release : 2018-08-28

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1524764477

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"Cats of Instagram" meets National Geographic in this hilarious picture book about nature's cutest weirdos from the author of Pink Is for Blobfish! The Internet pretty much runs on cute animal photos, but "cute" is so much more than clickbait kittens and insta-pups. Cute is for feathery-gilled axolotls (pronounced: ax-uh-LOT-ulz), shy pygmy hippos, poisonous blue dragons, and armored pangolins. All of these animals are cute, but they've also adapted remarkable ways to survive in their unique environments. With her signature blend of humor and zoological know-how, Pink Is for Blobfish author Jess Keating shows how cute animals can be more than just a pretty face in this latest installment of the World of Weird Animals.



Capybara (Young Zoologist)

Author : Neon Squid

Publisher : Neon Squid

Page : 20 pages

File Size : 37,12 MB

Release : 2024-10-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684495628

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A beautifully illustrated first guide to cute capybaras from expert Dr. Julia Mata, featuring stunning illustrations by Greco Westermann. You might know that capybaras are totally adorable and are related to guinea pigs, but there’s so much more to learn about these cuddly creatures! Discover how capybaras are perfectly adapted to swimming, why they like birds riding on their backs, and what makes them eat their own poop! You’ll also discover what it takes to become a capybara zoologist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it’s a must for all capybara fans! Capybara (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.



Emperor Penguin (Young Zoologist)

Author : Dr. Michelle LaRue

Publisher : Neon Squid

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 32,31 MB

Release : 2022-09-27

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684492513

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Book Description

A beautiful first guide to emperor penguins, part of an exciting new series of animal books for future zoologists.



Developmental Biology of the Axolotl

Author : John B. Armstrong

Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 33,85 MB

Release : 1989

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 9780195050738

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Book Description

The axolotl, or Mexican salamander, is used in a wide range of biological research, from the study of the regulation of gene expression to pattern formation, neurobiology, and regeneration. This volume offers a short yet comprehensive survey of basic developmental research utilizing the animal, along with practical information for rearing and maintaining the axolotl in a laboratory environment. The book will serve as a useful reference for developmental biologists.



Pink Is For Blobfish

Author : Jess Keating

Publisher : Dragonfly Books

Page : 50 pages

File Size : 45,54 MB

Release : 2019-07-23

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1984893963

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It's Pinkalicious meets Fear Factor in this nonfiction picture book introducing the weirdest, wildest, pinkest critters in the animal kingdom! Some people think pink is a pretty color. A fluffy, sparkly, princess-y color. But it's so much more. Sure, pink is the color of princesses and bubblegum, but it's also the color of monster slugs and poisonous insects. Not to mention ultra-intelligent dolphins, naked mole rats and bizarre, bloated blobfish. Isn't it about time to rethink pink? Slip on your rose-colored glasses and take a walk on the wild side with zoologist Jess Keating, whose other books in the World of Weird Animals series include What Makes a Monster? and Cute as an Axolotl. A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, 2016 "The 2016 Ambassador to Young People’s Science and Nature books is unquestionably the blobfish." —Shelftalker "Readers will never look at pink the same way." —Publishers Weekly



African Elephant (Young Zoologist)

Author : Dr. Festus W. Ihwagi

Publisher : Neon Squid

Page : 19 pages

File Size : 42,39 MB

Release : 2022-09-27

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684493463

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Head on safari to the grasslands of Africa to study African elephants in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids. You might know that African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, but there’s so much more to learn about these tusked creatures. Turn the pages to find out why the grandmother is in charge of an elephant family, and why big ears help elephants cool down! Meet a baby elephant as it takes its first steps, and discover how to tell the difference between an African elephant and an Asian elephant. The book also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face due to climate change and ivory poaching. Written by elephant expert Dr. Festus W. Ihwagi and featuring stunning illustrations by Nic Jones, African Elephant (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists. Also available: Humpback Whale, Giant Panda, Emperor Penguin



Axolotl

Author : Dawn Bluemel Oldfield

Publisher : Bearport Publishing

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 50,48 MB

Release : 2019-02-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1642806722

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What’s that odd-looking salamander that never leaves the water? It’s an axolotl! Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about axolotls, including what they eat and the story behind their long, feathery gills. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.