Readers will charge into the world of rhinoceroses with animal expert Dr. Bob and his lovable dog Hank in this informative volume. Readers will learn about the lives of these enormous herbivores, such as where they live and what comprises their diet. Easy-to-follow text guides readers through the many facets of rhinoceros life, while colorful photographs offer enticing visuals of there noble beasts.
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of rhinoceroses, the famously horned animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why rhinos have bumpy skin"--Provided by publisher.
Paperback
(Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 15, 2010)
Did you know that the worlds second-largest land animal runs on its toes? Rhinos are amazing! This book is packed with fascinating facts about the five species of rhinos in Africa and Asia. Readers will learn how a mother rhino cares for her young and what rhinos eat. Also included is information about the future of rhinos and how human activities have affected them and their habitat.
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of white, black, Sumatran, Javan, and Indian rhinoceroses--the five species of rhinos left in the world
Readers will charge into the world of rhinoceroses with animal expert Dr. Bob and his lovable dog Hank in this informative volume. Readers will learn about the lives of these enormous herbivores, such as where they live and what comprises their diet. Easy-to-follow text guides readers through the many facets of rhinoceros life, while colorful photographs offer enticing visuals of there noble beasts.