Extreme Animals
The Toughest Creatures on Earth
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, [2006]
Format: Book
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Description: 61 pages : color illustrations ; 16 x 26 cm
Animals adapt to their surroundings for survival. Learn how they survive in conditions that humans never would. Are you ready for the competition? From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of the deepest seabeds, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human faster than you can say "coffin." Discover how they do it in this amazing natural history book from a celebrated team - and find out who wins the title of the toughtest animal of them all!
Subjects:
Animals -- Adaptation -- Juvenile literature.
Extreme environments -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Adaptation -- Juvenile literature.
Extreme environments -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: AD1100L
ISBN:
0763630675 (reinforced)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C ANIMALS Life Behavior Dav | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C ANIMALS Life Behavior Dav | Edgewood | Children's NonFiction | In |
C ANIMALS Life Behavior Dav | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C ANIMALS Life Behavior Dav | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes index.
Originally published: London : Walker Books, 2006.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Originally published: London : Walker Books, 2006.
A Junior Library Guild selection.