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Flies are fast! They can hover, walk upside down, and use their lightning-quick reflexes to escape predators. But rainbow trout, slender lorises, and assassin bugs can catch them. Chimney swifts can, too. How do such diverse creatures manage to capture the same prey? Similar in structure to What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?, this eye-popping picture book introduces readers to a menagerie of animals that approach the same challenges in very different...

Deadliest! showcases some of the planet's most threatening creatures.

"Did you know. . . that California Halibuts, those silly looking, sideways swimming sand dwellers, have one eye that moves to the other side of their heads? Eeewww!! That's Yucky! But hey, it's okay. Just imagine if it weren't that way! The authors go on to explain the benefits of having two eyes on one side if you happen to live at the bottom of the sea. Nature's Yucky 4 highlights creepy behaviors and disgusting facts about 16 creatures of the sea...

"Check out those smashing tusks, wiggling tentacles, and strikingly beautiful feathers. The animal kingdom can be cool! Explore 10 animals with some supercool ways. Engaging photos, a high-impact design, and highly repeatable facts make this top 10 list a wild exploration through the animal world"-- Provided by publisher.

In this book, there are 21 cross sections of soe of the most amazing birds, bugs, and beasts in the animal kingdom. Take a look at what goes on in the bodies of your favorite creatures, and discover the answers to fascinating questions like: How big is a blue whale's heart? Why does a cow have four stomachs? What is a camel's hump made of?

This series asks who would win the Olympic gold medals if all the competitors were animals. --Publisher.

"How much weight can an elephant carry? What animal has the strongest bite? In Strongest Animals, beginning readers are introduced to the strongest animals across a variety of classes and species. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about Earth's strongest animals. A comprehensive back matter feature highlights the strongest within each animal class. Children can learn more about strong animals...

"Discover hundreds of animals, great and small. Lion and lizard, whale and wombat. Learn one wild fact about each animal. (Did you know that gorillas yawn when they are nervous?) Look carefully, because for each letter of the alphabet, one animal is pictured eight times. Why 8? Come inside and find out."-- Provided by publisher.

Descubre cifras increíbles y datos alucinantes sobre el reino animal y aprende curiosidades en cada página con este divertido libro ilustrado de animales. ¿Cuántas horas duerme un panda al día? ¿Qué ave tiene más plumas? ¿Cuál es la serpiente con los dientes más largos? ¿Cuántos miden los dientes de los tigres? Desde mamíferos de la talla de las ballenas a diminutos insectos como las hormigas, aprende divertidas curiosidades sobre tus...