Fascinating Animal Book for Kids: 500 Wild Facts!
Category: aquatic life book
The Publisher reveals incredible facts:
Hippopotamuses, contrary to popular belief, cannot swim or float. Instead, they trot along the river or lake bed. Some mantis shrimp possess remarkable strength, capable of shattering aquarium glass with their lightning-fast punches. Macaroni penguins, unlike most of their kind, hop on both feet rather than waddling. Golden lion tamarin mothers typically give birth twice annually, and they always have twins.
Hippopotamuses, large semi-aquatic mammals, defy the assumption that they can swim or float. Instead, they have developed the ability to trot along the river or lake bed, defying the notion of their aquatic prowess. Some species of mantis shrimp, known for their aggressive nature, are shockingly strong, possessing the capability to break aquarium glass with their remarkably fast punches. Macaroni penguins, a distinctive species among their kind, prefer to hop on both feet rather than the characteristic waddling gait of most penguins. The golden lion tamarin, a small primate native to the Brazilian rainforest, is unique in that its mothers usually give birth twice a year, and they consistently produce twin offspring.
These captivating facts, revealed by the Publisher, offer a glimpse into the remarkable adaptations and behaviors of various animal species, challenging our preconceptions and expanding our understanding of the natural world. From the exceptional strength of the mantis shrimp to the unique locomotion of the macaroni penguin, these insights invite readers to explore the diversity and complexity of the animal kingdom.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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publisher | Callisto Kids (September 14, 2021) | ||||
language | English | ||||
hardcover | 210 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1638788286 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1638788287 | ||||
reading_age | 3 - 9 years, from customers | ||||
lexile_measure | 1020L | ||||
grade_level | 4 - 6 | ||||
item_weight | 1.44 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 8.25 x 0.77 x 8.25 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #3,296 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #9 in Children's Zoology Books (Books) #10 in Fauna #11 in Children's Baby Animal Books | ||||
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