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Books in Really Strange Adaptations series

  • Really Strange Insects

    Ryan Nagelhout

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The world of insects is full of strange surprises, including beetles that eject boiling-hot liquid and moths that look like hummingbirds. This high-interest topic uncovers some really strange insects and the adaptations that make them unique. Readers will learn about the peanut head bug, stick bug, moths and butterflies, and more. With a focus on the fascinating aspects of biology, this text teaches readers about important science concepts such as adaptation and survival, habitats, life cycles, and insect behavior. Readers will love reading about strange bugs, and the texts sidebars and detailed photographs help bring their strange adaptations to life.
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  • Really Strange Mammals

    Janey Levy

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Some mammals are cute and cuddly, while others are really strange. This information-rich title explores some of the oddest mammals around, including the naked mole rat, tarsiers, platypuses, and more. Written to support elementary science curricula, this age-appropriate text explores adaptations and survival, animal behavior, life cycles, and habitats. Readers will understand why adaptations are important and how they help mammals survive. Sidebars, colorful photographs, and age-appropriate text make this book a perfect choice for young readers interested in learning more about the animal kingdom.
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  • Really Strange Reptiles

    Therese Shea

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Soft-shelled turtles, flying snakes, spitting cobras, and horned lizards. What do these reptiles have in common? They have some really strange adaptations! This title explores some of the strangest reptile species in the world, teaching readers how their unique adaptations have helped them survive. Readers will delight in this high-interest take on important science concepts such as reptile behavior, habitats, life cycles, and more. The manageable text, explanatory sidebars, and colorful photographs help make this information-rich title appropriate and accessible for readers of all levels.
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  • Really Strange Amphibians

    Melissa Raae Shofner

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Amphibians are cool, diverse, and really, really strange. This high-interest title explores the strangest amphibians on the planet. Readers will learn about the Chinese giant salamander, legless salamanders, olms, and more. This text was written to support elementary science curricula, and explores important topics such as adaptation and survival, habitats, amphibian behavior, and more. Sidebars, colorful photographs, and engaging text show readers just how strange amphibians can be.
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  • Really Strange Birds

    Janey Levy

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Feathers, beaks, and wings are unique to birds, but sometimes these features can be really strange. This title takes a look at the worlds oddest birds, including birds of paradise, frigate birds, pelicans, vampire finches, the great grey shrike, and more. Readers will delight in learning about birds and their weird adaptations, and will also understand how the adaptations have played a role in their survival. This high-interest title explores important science concepts, such as habitats, behavior, life cycles, and more. Colorful photographs and sidebars allow readers to truly understand some of the worlds strangest birds.
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  • Really Strange Insects

    Ryan Nagelhout

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The world of insects is full of strange surprises, including beetles that eject boiling-hot liquid and moths that look like hummingbirds. This high-interest topic uncovers some really strange insects and the adaptations that make them unique. Readers will learn about the peanut head bug, stick bug, moths and butterflies, and more. With a focus on the fascinating aspects of biology, this text teaches readers about important science concepts such as adaptation and survival, habitats, life cycles, and insect behavior. Readers will love reading about strange bugs, and the texts sidebars and detailed photographs help bring their strange adaptations to life.
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  • Really Strange Marine Animals

    Caitie McAneney

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Welcome to the world’s bodies of water, which are populated by some really strange marine animals. This text introduces readers to the oddest creatures under the sea, including blobfish, anglerfish, sea cucumbers, deep-sea sharks, and more. Readers will learn about these creatures and the adaptations that make them unique. This high-interest title also explores important science concepts, such as survival, animal behavior, life cycles, and habitats. Readers are sure to enjoy the engaging text, colorful photographs, and sidebars that provide an in-depth look at some of the world’s strangest marine animals.
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  • Really Strange Birds

    Janey Levy

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Feathers, beaks, and wings are unique to birds, but sometimes these features can be really strange. This title takes a look at the worlds oddest birds, including birds of paradise, frigate birds, pelicans, vampire finches, the great grey shrike, and more. Readers will delight in learning about birds and their weird adaptations, and will also understand how the adaptations have played a role in their survival. This high-interest title explores important science concepts, such as habitats, behavior, life cycles, and more. Colorful photographs and sidebars allow readers to truly understand some of the worlds strangest birds.
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  • Really Strange Reptiles

    Therese Shea

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Soft-shelled turtles, flying snakes, spitting cobras, and horned lizards. What do these reptiles have in common? They have some really strange adaptations! This title explores some of the strangest reptile species in the world, teaching readers how their unique adaptations have helped them survive. Readers will delight in this high-interest take on important science concepts such as reptile behavior, habitats, life cycles, and more. The manageable text, explanatory sidebars, and colorful photographs help make this information-rich title appropriate and accessible for readers of all levels.
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  • Really Strange Marine Animals

    Caitie McAneney

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Welcome to the world’s bodies of water, which are populated by some really strange marine animals. This text introduces readers to the oddest creatures under the sea, including blobfish, anglerfish, sea cucumbers, deep-sea sharks, and more. Readers will learn about these creatures and the adaptations that make them unique. This high-interest title also explores important science concepts, such as survival, animal behavior, life cycles, and habitats. Readers are sure to enjoy the engaging text, colorful photographs, and sidebars that provide an in-depth look at some of the world’s strangest marine animals.
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  • Really Strange Adaptations

    Melissa Raé Shofner, Janey Levy, Ryan Nagelhout, Caitie McAneney, Therese Shea

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, )
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  • Really Strange Adaptations

    Rosen Publishing Group

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, )
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