Elephants Can't Jump & Other Freaky Facts about Animals

Elephants Can't Jump & Other Freaky Facts about Animals
Author: Barbara Seuling
Publisher: Ivy Books
Total Pages: 98
Release: 1988-08-12
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780804103510

This fascinating look at the wacky side of our furry, fishy and feathered friends will enchant everything on two legs. Seuling's book has enough oddities of nature and quirks of science to keep humans entertained for hours. A charming fact book for millions of animal lovers and trivia fans!

Cows Sweat Through Their Noses

Cows Sweat Through Their Noses
Author: Barbara Seuling
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2007-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404837492

A collection of strange facts about animals.

Weird & Wild Animal Facts

Weird & Wild Animal Facts
Author: Jessica Loy
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2015-04-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1627795847

There are lots of fascinating animals throughout the world with unusual characteristics. But you may be surprised to learn that many common animals may also have some uncommon characteristics! For example, did you know that: A giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue? Or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? So come read facts about fourteen special animals who are less "normal" than we may think at first look.

Life Sciences

Life Sciences
Author: Amy Bain
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2001-05-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 031301017X

Everything you need to create exciting thematic science units can be found in these handy guides. Developed for educators who want to take an integrated approach, these teaching kits contain resource lists, reading selections, and activities that can be easily pulled together for units on virtually any science topic. Arranged by subject, each book lists key scientific concepts for primary, intermediate, and upper level learners and links them to specific chapters where resources for teaching those concepts appear. Chapters identify and describe comprehensive teaching resources (nonfiction) and related fiction reading selections, then detail hands-on science and extension activities that help students learn the scientific method and build learning across the curriculum. A final section helps you locate helpful experiment books and appropriate journals, Web sites, agencies, and related organizations.

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t
Author: Shane Carley
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2023-04-18
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1400340527

Prove you are the smartest schmuck in the room with 500 true trivia facts that sound absurd. These facts are so absurd some might even say that they sound like bull$#*t! Knowledge is power! Crush the competition at trivia night, or start the most interesting conversation ever with real facts that are hard to believe. This book is loaded with mind-blowing facts that are sure to keep you wondering, "How are these even true?" while equipping you to outsmart everyone around and blow their minds. Topics include: Science American Sports History Pop Culture Nature Put your game face on, and prove once and for all that you are the real know-it-all! Gather your friends and family 'round and get ready to learn some wild and crazy trivia and facts such as: True or False? A chicken once survived almost two years after having its head cut off. True or False? The dog that played Toto in The Wizard of Oz was paid a salary. How many baseballs does the MLB use every season? What state has jousting as its official sport? True or False? Most Canadians live south of Seattle. Stump everyone with True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t!

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.

Milliken's Complete Book of Instant Activities - Grade 4

Milliken's Complete Book of Instant Activities - Grade 4
Author: Deborah Kopka
Publisher: Milliken Publishing Company
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 078778365X

With more than 110 easy-to-use, reproducible worksheets, this series is ideal for enrichment or for use as reinforcement. The instant activities in these books are perfect for use at school or as homework. They feature basic core subject areas including language arts, math, science, and social studies.