Author : Jessica Loy
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,97 MB
Release : 2015
Category :
ISBN :
There are plenty of books about unusual animals. This is a book about fourteen well-known animals--kangaroos, hippos, giraffes--who all have unusual characteristics. For instance, did you know that a kangaroo's kick can be deadly, that a giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue, or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? This accessible book, full of amazing photographs and easy-to-digest factoids, is perfect for animal lovers of all ages.
Author : Ginjer Clarke
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 11,52 MB
Release : 2020-01-21
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1646111508
From anglerfish to zebras, discover 500 awesome animal facts for kids ages 9 to 12. From frogs to foxes, scorpions and sharks, The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids has it all! This animal encyclopedia includes 500 amazing facts about animals that offer hours of engaging learning every boy and girl will love. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, find weird and wonderful details about Magnificent Mammals, Creepy Crawlies, Amazing Amphibians, Feathered Friends, and more. Great as a bedtime read or during the day, this standout among animal books for kids is ideal for any boy or girl who is wild about animals! Go beyond other animal books for kids with fantastic facts like: Today's golden hamsters are all descendants of a single hamster family that lived in Syria around 1930. Ant mimicking spiders pretend to be ants by raising two of their eight legs to look like ant antennae allowing them to eat the ants. A glass lizard looks like a snake, but it is actually a lizard with an extra-long tail—and no legs. When you're looking for a kid's book for ages 9-12, this is the perfect choice to learn about animals—and have a whole bunch of fun!
Author : Brooke Barker
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 41,78 MB
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1250095093
New York Times Bestseller! A delightful and quirky compendium of the Animal Kingdom’s more unfortunate truths, with over 150 hand-drawn illustrations. Ever wonder what a mayfly thinks of its one-day lifespan? (They’re curious what a sunset is.) Or how a jellyfish feels about not having a heart? (Sorry, but they’re not sorry.) This melancholy menagerie pairs the more unsavory facts of animal life with their hilarious thoughts and reactions. Sneakily informative, and wildly witty, SAD ANIMAL FACTS will have you crying with laughter.
Author : Lauren Coss
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,84 MB
Release : 2014-01-03
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9781622431717
This book offers all kinds of weird facts about animals that are amazing, unexpected, gross, creepy and astonishing--but true!
Author : Sherry Seethaler
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 39 pages
File Size : 47,30 MB
Release : 2010-11-30
Category : Education
ISBN : 0132686236
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Curious Folks Ask 2: 188 Real Answers on Our Fellow Creatures, Our Planet, and Beyond (9780137057399) by Sherry Seethaler. Available in print and digital formats. Now revealed: scientific secrets of genetics, species, extinction, evolution, and animal thought! Zoologists and conservationists are making heroic efforts to rebuild populations of certain animal species on the verge of extinction. These populations are often rebuilt from very small numbers of individuals. What risks do these populations face as a result of this lack of genetic diversity? The rebuilding of the California condor population is a case in point....
Author : Jack Hanna
Publisher : Tommy Nelson
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 42,46 MB
Release : 2009-06-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1418586633
A wacky, wild, and weird look at animals through the eyes of Jungle Jack Hanna! Have you ever seen a naked mole rat? Do you know what a binturong is? Do you know what kind of bird has a deadly kick? Explore the world’s wackiest, wildest, and weirdest animals with expert and host Jungle Jack Hanna. The book features thirty animals that are wacky, weird, or wild. Kids will learn amazing animal facts and stories of Jungle Jack's personal adventures with some of these unique creatures. The book includes a bonus DVD with hilarious bloopers from his Emmy award-winning show, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild, and other shows from his career.
Author : Jack Hanna
Publisher : Media Lab Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,18 MB
Release : 2016-07-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781942556206
Jack Hanna offers 200 really delightful facts and anecdotes about wild animals. Illustrated with full color photos of amazing animals. Stories include animal friends, endangered animals, hilarious stories, surprising animal species, and crazy, unbelievable animal stories that will warm your heart. Plus a wealth of animal facts, lists, and information. Jack makes learning about animals fun.
Author : Adrienne Barman
Publisher : Wide Eyed Editions
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 15,26 MB
Release : 2024-08-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0711295808
Meet the animal kingdom's greatest talents in this illustrated encyclopedia of curious creatures! Drawn in a fun and vibrant style, this book groups animals by their special skills. Flick through these amazing animals that think, look, sound, and act in incredible ways! Introducing: 'the architects' Super-skilled animals that build objects using their legs, beaks, and mouths! the 'noisy neighbors' What’s all that racket?! Meet the loudest big mouths on the planet. the 'homebodies' These territorial creatures keep watch of the land around them. the 'forever faithfuls' Some animals mate for life! Discover which animals pair up. the ‘night owls’ These fascinating animals only come out at night. Filled with fascinating facts, curious creatures, and characterful cartoons, this book will keep young explorers busy for hours. The perfect gift for any young animal lover!
Author : Animal Planet
Publisher : Time Home Entertainment
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,75 MB
Release : 2016-10-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1683303229
Animal Planet presents the ickiest, stickiest, blobbiest, and oddest animals in the world! Did you know that an archerfish can spit water up to 16 feet? Or that the giant weta is the world's largest and heaviest insect? Animal Planet's fascinating exploration of animal oddities introduces young animal lovers to some of the most astonishing, gorgeous, and obscure animals in the world-including some brand new discoveries! Packed with more than 200 vibrant photographs and fun facts about animals with unusual behaviors, strange appearances, and remarkable stats, this deluxe gift book is perfect for reluctant readers or anyone who loves totally gross and amazing animals. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of books in the Animal Bites series benefits the principal partners of R.O.A.R. (Reach Out. Act. Respond.), Animal Planet's initiative dedicated to improving the lives of animals in our communities and in the wild.
Author : Maja Safstrom
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 11,42 MB
Release : 2019-11-29
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0008372373
Who doesn't love baby animals?
