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Animal super powers / Dr Nick Crumpton ; illustrated by Viola Wang.
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9781529500431 (hardback)
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Crumpton, Nick
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Animal super powers / Dr Nick Crumpton ; illustrated by Viola Wang.
Published
London : Walker Studio, 2022.
©2022
Description
47 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents
Introduction -- Body armour -- Complex eyes -- Wings -- Eating ants and termites -- Seeing with sound -- Venom -- Eating dead things -- Long necks -- Jumping -- Living underground -- Speedy swimming -- Drinking nectar -- Drinking blood -- Spines -- Losing legs -- Long tongues -- Prehensile tails -- Working together -- Gliding -- Sabre teeth -- The power of evolution.
Summary
Discover the most brilliant skills animals have ever evolved in a stylish and fascinating picture book. Body armour, seeing with sound, gliding without wings - wherever you look in the animal kingdom, you can find amazing super skills to deal with nature's trickiest challenges. In fact, these skills are so amazing that they have evolved again and again in totally unrelated animals! From tiny insects to ginormous giraffes, meet the creatures that have the same ingenious ways of surviving and thriving on planet Earth. Discover the wonders of evolution in this vibrant picture book packed with incredible facts from zoologist Dr Nick Crumpton, and illustrated by award-winning new talent Viola Wang.
Target audience note
7-11 years old.
Subjects
Animals -- Adaptation -- Juvenile literature
Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature
Evolution (Biology) -- Juvenile literature
Adaptation (Physiology) -- Juvenile literature
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Wang, Viola
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Adaptation (Physiology) -- Juvenile literature
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Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature
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Animals -- Adaptation -- Juvenile literature
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Evolution (Biology) -- Juvenile literature
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Crumpton, Nick
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