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Weird & wild animal facts
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Published:
New York : Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
35 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Rating:
Ages 4-8.
Status:

Description

There are lots of fascinating animals throughout the world with unusual characteristics. But you may be surprised to learn that many common animals may also have some uncommon characteristics! For example, did you know that:

A giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue?

Or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm?

So come read facts about fourteen special animals who are less "normal" than we may think at first look.

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ISBN:
9780805079456, 0805079459

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Nonfiction.
Description
"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."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Loy, J. (2015). Weird & wild animal facts. First edition. New York, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Loy, Jessica. 2015. Weird & Wild Animal Facts. New York, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Loy, Jessica, Weird & Wild Animal Facts. New York, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Loy, Jessica. Weird & Wild Animal Facts. First edition. New York, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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