101 Animal Records
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (718 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0545427967 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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For instance, #32, or Best Bird Dad, is the male Emperor Penguin, which sits near the female while she lays an egg on the ice. Then, for two months, the father keeps the egg toasty on top of his feet, covered by a flap of skin, while the mother searches for food. From Booklist An animal yearbook? Why yes, that’s exactly what this book resembles, starting with the cover image of animal headshots in rows. Each page has two photographs, one large and covering half the page and the other small and framed. Kids who love pouring over the Guinness Book of World Records—and those who find animals fascinating—will discover much to wow them here. Grades 2-5. --Ann Kelley . While there’s no Most Likely to Succeed, there are such accolades as Loudest Insect (the cicada) and Strongest Tongue (the anteater) and Most Useful Insect (the honeybee). Inside, readers will find a list of 101 animal superlatives. The authors skip an introduction, divin
Their books have recieved awards from the National Science Teachers Association, the Library of Congress, and the New York Public Library. Melvin and Gilda Berger are the authors of more than two hundred books for children. The Bergers live in New York.. Their books have recieved awards from the National Sci
A Great Book! Dad of Divas This was a very cool book with so much information within it. I was very surprised (pleasantly so) at how much I as well as my girls learned in this book. I never knew that anyone kept track of all of the categories that are in this book (though I could have guessed some of them). You too will be truly educated in this book as there are so many things that you would not have even guessed as you read this! Well written and definitely interesting and intriguing, it will ke. "I recommend for the little animal lovers in your life!!" according to Sami. We have several of the books from this collection, they are among my daughters favorite books. Very bright, vivid photographs with great detail. My daughter has a thing for memorizing animal facts and these little interesting different facts are perfect!. This is a great book! My daughter, who is 7, received this book for her birthday and she loves it! Any child or adult who loves animals would enjoy this book.
From the authors of the wildly successful 101 ANIMAL SECRETS and 101 FREAKY ANIMALS comes this compendium of the animal kingdom's most amazing records!Did you know that the blue whale, the world's largest animal, is as big as three school buses and weighs as much as twenty-seven elephants? Or that a sea wasp is so poisonous, its venom can kill up to sixty human adults? Can you believe that the silk moth caterpillar's appetite is so enormous that it can eat more that than 1,000 times its weight each day? Filled with fascinating facts and tons of detailed photographs, 101 Animal Records is sure to be an instant favorite for kids, parents, and teachers alike!