Animal Record Breakers
Animal Record Breakers

Author: Steve Parker

Publisher: Record Breakers

Published: 2018-06-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781783123827

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Meet the animals that set world records This fun look at a menagerie of fascinating creatures features bold, kid-pleasing graphics and easy-to-grasp comparisons. They're amazing Discover the greatest record-breakers of the animal world--the tallest, largest, strongest, deadliest, fastest, and freakiest. From man-eating sharks to snakes that grow longer than buses, these extreme creatures roam the land, swim in the sea, and fly in the sky. Kids will love the fun approach, cool CGI art that really brings each animal to life, and easy-to-grasp comparisons. Reissue

Record Breakers!
Record Breakers!

Author: DK

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2018-08-02

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0241555523

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What is the world's longest-living creature? Who was the first person to reach the bottom of the ocean? Where is the longest train route? This ebook includes amazing facts about people, animals, Earth, and space, and brings you the first, fastest, longest, largest, biggest, and best records in the world! Track the longest shark migration (20,000 km/12,400 miles); visit the coolest place on the planet (Vostok Station, Antarctica: a chilling -89.2oC/-128.6oF); see how plane pioneer Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, and much more. Discover the greatest human achievements, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, transport, technology, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in this ebook, there are also records about animals, plants, and our amazing natural world. Find out all about the best of everything in Record Breakers - an entertaining and educational ebook that the whole family can enjoy.

Ostrich: The Largest Bird
Ostrich: The Largest Bird

Author: Theresa Emminizer

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2019-12-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1725308770

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Growing up to 9 feet tall and weighing up to 350 pounds, ostriches are the biggest and heaviest birds in the world. Although they can't fly, they can run at staggering speeds up to 43 miles per hour. They can cover up to 16 feet in a single bound! Their long, strong legs and two-toed, sharp-clawed feet make them formidable adversaries. With this exciting book, readers will learn about the ecological importance of the ostrich, as well as its habitat, behavior, diet, and life cycle.

Goliath Beetle: The Heaviest Insect
Goliath Beetle: The Heaviest Insect

Author: Sarah Machajewski

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2019-12-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1725308738

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Make way for the Goliath beetle! Budding bug enthusiasts will delight in this high-interest narrative, which introduces young readers to the heaviest insect in the animal kingdom. Written to support elementary science curricula, this book teaches readers about the goliath beetle's physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and unique behaviors. Age-appropriate language and colorful, close-up photographs of the goliath beetle bring this interesting science topic into detailed focus.

Natural History Museum Animal Records
Natural History Museum Animal Records

Author: Mark Carwardine

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780565092481

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This paperback edition of Natural History Museum Animal Records has been fully revised and updated with newrecords and all the latest facts from the animal kingdom. It is a fascinating guide to the most exceptional creatureson Earth, from the strongest and shortest to the longest and laziest. Packed with thousands of amazing facts and all the latestdiscoveries, it features world record holders from each of the main animal groups including mammals, birds,reptiles, amphibians, fishes and invertebrates. Entries include: the biggest squid ever captured with an eye as big as a beachball; the world’s smallest snake, averaging just 10 cm (4 in) and as thin as a spaghetti noodle; and a tropical mammal with a taste for alcoholic nectar which has been declared the hardest-drinking animal in the world. With stunning photographs and intriguing entries, the book is a celebration of creatures both great and small that will appeal to all the family.

Book of Bones
Book of Bones

Author: Gabrielle Balkan

Publisher: Phaidon Press

Published: 2017-09-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780714875125

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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!

Dinosaur Record Breakers
Dinosaur Record Breakers

Author: Darren Naish

Publisher: Carlton Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780973456

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Learn which dinosaurs were bigger, faster, and more dangerous than the rest.

The World's Deadliest Animals
The World's Deadliest Animals

Author: Sean Price

Publisher: Raintree

Published: 2016-09-08

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1474711545

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Snakes, sharks, and spiders--oh my! Do you know what the most deadly animal in the world is? What about the difference between poison and venom? Learn the asnwers for yourself and discover what animals you definitely want to stay away from.

Animal Record Breakers
Animal Record Breakers

Author: John Townsend

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1781477469

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WOW Facts! are specifically written for struggling readers. Nature is full of superpowers. Meet some of the 'extreme animals' with powers to smash all the records. Discover the gold medal winners of the Animal Olympics. Get ready for some surprises.

Fastest and Slowest
Fastest and Slowest

Author: Camilla De la Bédoyère

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781848354203

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Find out about the tallest, smallest, weakest, slowest and smartest and most interesting animals on the planet. Ideal for young animal lovers, this series is packed with fun facts and close-up photographs.