Barbara Taylor
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"If you think all babies are cute, think again! There are disgusting and dreadful stages in the life cycles of many different animals. From tadpoles that eat one another to bloodthirsty bugs, this amazing book describes the gross beginnings of animals that crawl, swim, or fly. Get your hands dirty, too, with some easy (and painless!) experiments."--
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"If you were a hungry coyote, would you brave a skunk's stinky spray for a meal, or would it leave a bad taste in your mouth? Many animals have survival techniques that offend the senses or strike fear in the hearts of predators. From deadly defences to revolting eating habits, this interesting book describes the disgusting and frightening survival techniques of animals. Get your hands dirty, too with some easy (and painless!) experiments."--
10) Inside animals
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Take a look at what goes on in the bodies of your favorite creatures, and discover the answers to fascinating questions like: How big is a blue whale's heart? Why does a cow have four stomachs? What is a camel's hump made of?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Para mí, oscuridad es sinónimo de todo aquello que me aterra, ya sea porque estoy segura de que no tendría recursos para sobrevivir en ella, ya sea porque no deseo encontrármela. Si por mí fuera, eliminaría de mi vida y de la vida de aquéllos a quienes amo todo lo oscuro. A pesar de ello, en la oscuridad he aprendido cosas valiosas que nunca habría aprendido a plena luz, cosas que me han salvado la vida una y otra vez. Así pues, sólo hay...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
ANIMALS. This is an in-depth look at chelonians, the shelled reptiles that have existed since the time of the dinosaurs. Features: a fascinating fact-filled journey through the amazing world of turtles, tortoises and terrapins; looks at all the most weird and wonderful species, from those with necks like snakes and noses like pigs to those with shells as flat as pancakes; special feature pages focus on the giant tortoises of the Galapagos and Aldabra...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Dive into the oceans of the world and get up close to 36 amazing sharks. The Magnificent Book of Sharks takes you across open waters, into coastal seas, through warm tropical reefs, and deep into the murky ocean depths where sharks live. From the tiny pygmy shark to the massive whale shark, The Magnificent Book of Sharks depicts some of the ocean's most incredible creatures in stunning and accurate, original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
[This] book ... explain[s] how different types of animals are able to breathe and survive underwater, ... the different families to which they belong, [information about] specific creatures, [and] show[s] varied life in specific habitats. [This book] also explores the underwater world thematically, looking at animals in danger, learning how to spot creatures at the beach, and discovering how to do our part to save sea life.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Curiosities and wonders--illustrated reference books for children"--
"Presenting a brand new title in this award-winning series, Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures gives a fantastic Ripley's Believe It or Not! twist on a favorite subject. Meet extraordinary sharks and savage sea creatures in this exciting new Ripley's book. With fun facts, awesome images, and amazing Ripley stories throughout, kids will love reading about the fearsome, freaky...