Books with title Ways Animals Sleep

A unique look at the many varying ways, times, and places that different animals sleepMammals, insects, fish, and reptiles all get tired like us and need to sleep. This book illustrates vividly how and where they sleep in many different ways and at different times. Fish, snakes, and insects sleep with their eyes open. Birds sleep perched in trees without falling off. Bats sleep upside down for 20 hours a day. Sleeping whales and dolphins keep a part of their brains awake at all times so that they can go to the surface when they need air. Horses, elephants, zebras, and giraffes sleep standing up and for less than 4 hours a day.

The average human sleeps a total of twenty-four years over a lifetime. That’s a lot of naps! Yet people aren’t the only ones who enjoy a good rest; if you look around, you’ll find that all animals have a biological need for sleep. But some animals snooze in ways that we would find startling—if not absolutely impossible. A sooty tern, an island bird, takes a nap in midair as it slowly flaps its wings. A fruit bat gets forty winks while hanging upside down from a tree branch. A bottlenose dolphin can put half of its brain to sleep while it continues to swim. What other remarkable methods of sleep exist?

In this simple ebook, babies and toddlers will be able to look at 12 very sleepy animals.Each page has a photograph of one sleepy animal. The name of the sleepy animal is underneath the photograph.The sleepy animals featured are: bear, camel, dog, duck, hippopotamus, koala, lion, monkey, orangutan, polar bear, porcupine and tapir.Sleepy animals is Book 8 in the First animals series. The First animals series is ideal for babies to 3 year olds who are just discovering the wonderful animals that share our world.

In this cute bedtime book, beginning readers will enjoy learning about the ways different animals sleep.Animals sleeping has colourful photographs and simple text to help build reader confidence.The animals featured are: lioness, wolf, cat, otter, dog, prairie dog, meerkat, monkey, sheep, cow, pig, kangaroo, fox, chimpanzee, owl, koala, hippopotamus, swan, seal, turtle, rhinoceros, polar bear, bear and tiger.Animals sleeping is Book 8 in the Animal readers series. The Animal readers series is ideal for 2 to 7 year olds who are curious about animals and want to learn more about them.

The average human sleeps a total of twenty-four years over a lifetime. That’s a lot of naps! Yet people aren’t the only ones who enjoy a good rest; if you look around, you’ll find that all animals have a biological need for sleep. But some animals snooze in ways that we would find startling—if not absolutely impossible. A sooty tern, an island bird, takes a nap in midair as it slowly flaps its wings. A fruit bat gets forty winks while hanging upside down from a tree branch. A bottlenose dolphin can put half of its brain to sleep while it continues to swim. What other remarkable methods of sleep exist?