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Etta Kaner
Animals eat and drink in surprising, amazing and downright weird ways. Bearded vultures throw their food. Dogs slurp when they're thirsty. Amazon horned frogs swallow their meal whole. Cows burp…
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A kid-friendly introduction to invasive animal species. It might not seem like a big deal when a non-native animal species finds its way to a new environment. But it can…
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A funny exploration of how animals keep clean and healthy. Do tortoises take vitamins? Do badgers wash their hands after using the toilet? This eagerly anticipated fourth and final installment…
A playful exploration of how animals work to survive, now in paperback. Do dolphins teach? Do birds build apartment buildings? Do tapirs deliver packages? You may be surprised at the…
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Comment les animaux survivent-ils a la chaleur? Est-ce qu'ils portent des sandales? Est-ce qu'ils sautent dans la piscine?
Ce charmant album documentaire enseigne les differents…
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A sea lion pup recognizes its mother’s call, even with thousands of other noisy sea lions about. A vervet monkey shouts ha-ha-ha to warn of an eagle passing overhead. Whether…
Celebrating more than thirty examples of nature’s influence on building and bridge designs all over the world.
Etta Kaner,Pat Stephens
Imagine that you are afraid, but instead of running and yelling for help, you pretend to be a stick. That’s how an inchworm defends itself! This title reveals the unique…
An introduction to animal movement and mechanics via a narrative about the competitions at the World Animal Games.
A fun, engaging exploration of some ways animals behave just like people
A guide to how plants use trickery to survive and thrive
A fun and factual exploration of how animals stay cool in hot weather
A funny and informative look at birds and their unique behavioral adaptations
An interactive guessing game featuring nature’s most unusual adaptations and characteristics
A playful exploration of how animals work to survive
Do dolphins teach? Do birds build apartment buildings? Do tapirs deliver packages? You may be surprised at the answers! Animals have…
A fun and factual exploration of how animals stay cool in hot weather Do koalas run through sprinklers? Do ants sit in front of air conditioners? No! But in ultra-hot…
Whether it’s whales layering up with 12 inches of blubber or emperor penguins coming together in a giant huddle, this book is full of fascinating tidbits about animal behavior in…