Creepy Creatures
$21.02
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2014
Summary
Did you know that laughing is the hyena’s way of communicating with its family? Or that the bats that inhabit Asia and Africa help rain forests to grow by spreading tree seeds? CREEPY CREATURES explores some of the reasons behind what animals do and how they look.In this fascinating book, readers will learn that no animal exists simply to frighten or repulse us, but rather to feed, house, and defend itself. Kristin Kest’s detailed illustrations help us to see that every creature’s unique attributes help it to survive. CREEPY CREATURES is full of facts and humor about 20 creatures including the shark, tarantula, piranha, vulture, komodo dragon, and Tasmanian devil.Did you know that laughing is the hyenaP#39;s way of communicating with its family? Or that the bats that inhabit Asia and Africa help rain forests to grow by spreading tree seeds? CREEPY CREATURES explores some of the reasons behind what animals do and how they look.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In this fascinating book, readers will learn that no animal exists simply to frighten or repulse us, but rather to feed, house, and defend itself. Kristin KestP#39;s detailed illustrations help us to see that every creatureP#39;s unique attributes help it to survive. CREEPY CREATURES is full of facts and humor about 20 creatures including the shark, tarantula, piranha, vulture, komodo dragon, and Tasmanian devil.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780881068368 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0881068365 |
| Author: | Sneed B. Collard, III, Kristin Kest, Sneed B. Collard |
| Publisher: | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2014 |
| Weight: | 130g |
| Dimensions: | 3mm x 254mm x 206mm |
| Series: | Rise and Shine |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
Sneed B. Collard, III
Sneed B. Collard III has been a biologist and a computer scientist. HeP#39;s put his knowledge and experience to use by writing more than thirty childrenP#39;s books, including MANY BIOMES, ONE EARTH; BEAKS; and TEETH. He began writing after graduating with honors in marine biology from the University of California at Berkeley. After earning his masterP#8217;s in scientific instrumentation at the University of California at Santa Barbara, he continued to hone his craft while serving as a computer consultant for biologists. He lives in Missoula, Montana.
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