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1) Oddball animals: 2,501 fantastic facts about the weirdest, wackiest, and wildest creatures on earth
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Books
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
201 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"A colorful, fun-filled book devoted to the odd, fascinating, and unusual animals that share our planet"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
2012
Physical Desc
107 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Of course animals can be cute and cuddly, but they can be downright gross, too! Many animals use pee, poo, and even puke for drinking, eating, and protecting. This book covers all the nastiest habits of the most disgusting creatures on the planet."--P. [4] of cover.
5) Animals
Author
Publisher
Windmill Books, and imprint of Rosen Publishing
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
6) Odd animals
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Perfect for beginning and young readers, National Geographic Pre-readers include simple, expert-vetted text and large, engaging photos on every page. A vocabulary tree at the beginning of the book introduces kids to key words in concept groups, helping kids make connections between words. Plus, a wrap-up activity gives kids a chance to use what they've learned, while expanding their understanding of the world. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of hypothetical either/or questions that challenge readers to pick one of two options pertaining to animals. Includes color photographs and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Uses a question-and-answer format to explore various topics pertaining to wild animals and lists a variety of facts about many species. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the unusual physical characteristics, behaviors, and adaptations of a variety of strange birds, insects, and animals. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"This appealingly icky poetry collection presents animals that suck-quite literally! From the mosquito to the elephant to the lamprey, discover how and why these animals sip, slurp, and suck"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
A writer who humorously bridges the gap between esoteric information and nature as we have come to know it, Zink distills the latest news from the world of science into three-minute bursts of irresistible lore for the layman.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. ( unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Compares the abilities of athletes in Olympic gymnastics to those of creatures in the animal kingdom. Includes a medals chart, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
154 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated compendium of animals with funny, fascinating, or just-plain-weird names (like the sparklemuffin peacock spider or the fried egg jellyfish) teaches kids about unusual animals as well as scientific taxonomy. Genuinely fun reference!
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Put the fun back into learning and take children on a number-crunching journey around the animal kingdom. From colossal mammals to tiny insects and everything in between, learn all about your favorite animals with more than 1,000 weird and wonderful numbers"-- Provided by publisher.