The animal book a collection of the fastest, fiercest, toughest, cleverest, shyest--and most surprising--animals on earth

" Animals smooth and spiky, fast and slow, hop and waddle through the two hundred plus pages of the Caldecott Honor artist Steve Jenkins's most impressive nonfiction offering yet. Sections such as "Animal Senses, " Animal Extremes, " and "The Story of Life" burst with fascinating facts and infograph...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Steve, 1952-2021 (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2013]
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300 |a 208 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 29 cm 
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