The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats

The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats
Author: Gerald L. Wood
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 252
Release: 1982
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780851122359

Presenting new information and trivia, this encyclopedic reference covers the entire range of the animal kingdom, from prehistoric creatures and primitive animals to complex mammals

1000 Facts on Animals

1000 Facts on Animals
Author: John Farndon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2009
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780760737491

"Discover 1000 Facts on Animals, an amazing guide to the animal kingdom. Short, sharp facts combine with hundreds of pictures and illustrations to deliver information with punch. You'll find all the things you ever wanted to know, plus so much more, in one fascinating book. Key subject areas are clearly highlighted; finding information is effortlessly simple with the use of buttonlike icons. Compact and easy to use, this really is the complete references resource for the fact hungry. --Ten bulleted facts on every spread --Fascinating fact panels --Highlighted subject areas --Hundreds of color illustrations and pictures."--Back cover

The Facts & Records Book of Animals

The Facts & Records Book of Animals
Author: Theodore Rowland-Entwistle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1975
Genre: Animal behavior
ISBN: 9780361032759

Many different animals of the world are featured in brief descriptions, photos, and interesting facts.

Sad Animal Facts

Sad Animal Facts
Author: Brooke Barker
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1250095093

New York Times Bestseller! A delightful and quirky compendium of the Animal Kingdom’s more unfortunate truths, with over 150 hand-drawn illustrations. Ever wonder what a mayfly thinks of its one-day lifespan? (They’re curious what a sunset is.) Or how a jellyfish feels about not having a heart? (Sorry, but they’re not sorry.) This melancholy menagerie pairs the more unsavory facts of animal life with their hilarious thoughts and reactions. Sneakily informative, and wildly witty, SAD ANIMAL FACTS will have you crying with laughter.

Book of Bones

Book of Bones
Author: Gabrielle Balkan
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780714875125

It's a book of world records... of bones! Guess whose bones are the longest, shortest, heaviest, spikiest, and more. With touchable skeletons! An International Literacy Association Teachers' Choice Title (2018) A Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List Title (2019) Ten record-breaking animal bones are introduced through a series of superlatives set up as a guessing game with clues. Readers examine animals' skeletons and guess to whom they belong; the answers are revealed in vibrant, full-color scenic habitats, with easily understood — and humorous — explanations. This entertaining introduction to the connection between animal bones (anatomy) and behavior is playful, relatable, and includes touch-and-feel finishes that bring the bones to life!

American Herd Book

American Herd Book
Author: American Short-horn Breeders' Association
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1098
Release: 1917
Genre: Cattle
ISBN:

Opening Doors to Reading

Opening Doors to Reading
Author: Dee L. Fabry
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2001-03-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0313078289

This integrated, technology-based reading curriculum helps you build school-to-work skills in middle school learners-especially those who have reading difficulties. Based on a field-tested program (the STARR curriculum), it is specifically designed to meet student needs in the workplace and uses best practices research, SCANS foundations skills and competencies, and middle school research. Components include speaking, technology, analysis, reading, and research.

Animal Record Breakers

Animal Record Breakers
Author: John Townsend
Publisher: Badger Publishing
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1788371305

Nature is full of superpowers. Meet some of the 'extreme animals' with powers to smash all the records. This is the highest book band level set in the WOW! Facts collection; it is aimed at pupils with a reading age of 9.5-10 and an interest age of 10-14. Created with the look and feel of a 'real' book, complete with contents and index, as well as short sentences, line spacing and a clear format, the titles in this set are designed to be both appealing and accessible. There should be something for everyone with a wide range of topics from music and fashion and modern art to predators of the land, sea and freshwater rivers.