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How and Why Do Animals Adapt?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, May 31, 2015)Describes the ways in which animals adapt to their environment, including camouflage, hibernation, migration, and living in groups.
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How and Why Do Animals Move?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 31, 2014)From crawling and climbing to swimming and slithering, animals move in many ways. This action-packed book looks at motion in the animal world and the different body parts animals use to get from place to place.
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What Kinds of Coverings Do Animals Have?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, May 31, 2015)Introduces various types of animal coverings, and explains how they protect, camouflage, and help animals survive.
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The Most Endangered Animals in the World
Tammy Gagne
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2015)All endangered animals risk extinction, but some are closer to the brink of dying out than others. Give readers the details about the world's most endangered animals , including their ranges, habitats, appearances, and behaviors. Reasons are given for why the animals are dying out, as well as actions people are taking to save these amazing animals before it's too late. Large, colorful photos entice young readers while fact boxes support the text.
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How and What Do Animals Eat?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2014)Describes the difference between man-eating and plant-eating animals, the kinds of foods that they eat, and the different body parts they use to obtain food.
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How and Why Do Animals Communicate?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, May 31, 2015)Discusses how different animals communicate with one another and other animals by using bright colors, body language, and sound.
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How and Why Do Animals Build Homes?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2014)Describes why animals build homes and the different types they make, including nests, dens, tunnels, and burrows.
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How and Why Do Animals Adapt?
Bobbie Kalman
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 31, 2015)Animals adapt, or change, to stay alive. This informative book shows how change can happen over time in an animal's body or in the way it behaves due to changing climates, habitat changes, and opportunistic behaviors that help animals survive, such as the creation of new species.
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Why and Where Are Animals Endangered?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 2015)Discusses why some animals are endangered, including poaching, habitat loss, and invasive species.
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How and Why Do Animals Change?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2014)Describes the different ways in which animals change, from the growing process as they mature to adults to the need to protect themselves against predators.
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In Deep with the Octopus
Norma Dixon
Hardcover (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, July 23, 2013)The Animal Behavior Society Children's Book Award for 2014 finalist 2014/2015 Red Cedar Non-Fiction Award shortlist On Resource Links' Best of 2013 list Octopuses are eight-armed, boneless, solitary sea creatures. They're ugly, slimy and squirmy. Some can weigh over 200 pounds while others can be as small as a golf ball. They have taste receptors all over their body, and scent receptors on every arm. One kind of octopus can even spit out toxic saliva at its enemies! These complex creatures can even solve problems, store memories, recognize shapes and even mimic people. In Deep with the Octopus takes you inside the octopus's world--with fascinating facts, photos and everything you need to know about: types of octopus anatomy life and mating cycles habitats behaviour intelligence You'll also: learn how octopuses shoot ink. explore habitats. find out how octopuses have changed over the centuries. discover the neat tricks they perform. learn what octopuses eat, and what eats them. take a quiz.
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How and Why Do Animals Communicate?
Bobbie Kalman
Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 1, 2015)This entertaining book shows how animals communicate to share information, attract mates, or scare away enemies. They sing, growl, howl, spray smelly scents, and make their body parts bigger. Have fun comparing the ways you communicate with the ways animals do.
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