Unusual creatures a mostly accurate account of some of the Earth's strangest animals
This book introduces the reader to a wealth of extraordinary life forms. From the top of Mt. Everest to 10,000 feet under the sea, fascinating animals are everywhere. A basilisk that can run on water, an octopus that can mimic other animals, a fish that defends itself with slime and ties itself in a...
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2012.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Unusual creatures : |b a mostly accurate account of some of the Earth's strangest animals / |c by Michael Hearst ; illustrations by Arjen Noordeman, Christie Wright, and Jelmer Noordeman. |
| 260 | |a San Francisco : |b Chronicle Books, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a 109 p. : |b col. ill. ; |c 29 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Axolotl -- Aye-Aye -- Bar-headed goose -- Barking spider -- Bee hummingbird -- Bilby -- Blobfish -- Blue-footed booby -- Cantor's giant soft-shelled turtle -- Chinese giant salamander -- Dugong -- Echidna -- Elephant shrew -- Flying snake -- Giant anteater -- Giant gippsland earthworm -- Giraffe-necked weevil -- Glass frog -- Great hornbill -- Guineafowl pufferfish -- Hagfish -- Hammer-headed bat -- Honey badger -- Horned puffin -- Humpback anglerfish -- Jesus Christ lizard -- Komodo dragon -- Leafy sea dragon -- Long-eared jerboa -- Magnapinna squid -- Mimic octopus -- Narwhal -- Olm -- Pea frog -- Pink fairy armadillo -- Platypus -- Pygmy marmoset -- Saddleback caterpillar -- Sea pig -- Slow loris -- Solenodon -- Star-nosed mole -- Tapir -- Tardigrade -- Texas horned lizard -- Three-toed sloth -- Tiburonia granrojo -- Weddell seal -- Wombat -- Yeti crab. | |
| 520 | |a This book introduces the reader to a wealth of extraordinary life forms. From the top of Mt. Everest to 10,000 feet under the sea, fascinating animals are everywhere. A basilisk that can run on water, an octopus that can mimic other animals, a fish that defends itself with slime and ties itself in a knot to wipe the slime away ... plus dozens more! | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Animals |v Miscellanea |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Noordeman, Arjen, |e ill. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Wright, Christie, |e ill. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Noordeman, Jelmer, |e ill. | |
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