The animal book : a collection of the fastest, fiercest, toughest, cleverest, shyest--and most surprising--animals on Earth / Steve Jenkins.
Available copies
- 22 of 25 copies available at SC LENDS.
Current holds
0 current holds with 25 total copies.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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AHJ - Allendale Branch | J 590 JEN (Text) | 30365100826198 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
AHJ - Hampton Branch | J 590 JEN (Text) | 30365100967422 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Anderson - Anderson Main Library | J 590 Jenkins Steve (Text) | 27282441 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Anderson - Pendleton Branch | J 590 Jenkins Steve (Text) | 22960000774140 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Donated by the District Office Staff of Anderson Four In Honor of Dr. Lee D'Andrea, 2013: [ drl/TS 02-10-2014 @ ACL-MAIN ] | |||||
Anderson - Powdersville Branch | J 590 Jenkins Steve (Text) | 22960000907559 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Beaufort - St. Helena Branch | J 590 JEN (Text) | 0530009862125 | Juvenile Non-Fiction Collection | Available | - |
Calhoun - Main Library | J 590 JEN (Text) | 30102100601168 | Juvenile Room | Available | - |
Dorchester - St. George Main Library | J 590 JEN (Text) | 30018004451163 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Dorchester - Summerville Branch | J 590 JEN (Text) | 30018004611139 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Checked out | 01/26/2021 |
Fairfield - Main Library | J 590 Jen (Text) | 33116002512205 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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Record details
- ISBN: 9780547557991
- ISBN: 054755799X
- Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2013]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Glossary (page 192) and bibliographical references (pages 206-207). |
Formatted Contents Note: | ANIMALS: What is an animal? -- Millions and Millions -- Why so many species? -- Backbones -- Most animlas are insects -- More animlas are extinct -- facts -- FAMILY: I'll do it myself -- Attracting a mate -- Fighting for love -- The mating dance -- Eggs -- Born alive -- Father's turn -- Bringing up baby -- Siblings -- Facts -- ANIMAL SENSES: Look -- Listen -- Touch -- Smell and taste -- Heat, electricty, and magnetism --Facts -- PREDATORS: Speedy hunters -- Ambush! -- Blending in -- Lures -- Beaks, batbs, and fangs -- Special weapons and tactics-- Facts-- DEFENSES: Getting away -- Hiding in plain sight -- Copycats -- Protective poison -- Armor and spines -- Bodily fluids -- Surprise! -- Fighting back -- Working together -- Facts -- ANIMAL EXTREMES: The biggest ever -- Prehistoric giants -- Big and little -- Actual size -- It's a small world -- Longest -- Sounding off -- Life spans -- Hottest, coldest, highest, deepest -- Deadliest to humans -- Facts -- THE STORY OF LIFE: The early earth -- The first life -- We're all related -- A brief history of life -- The theory of evolution -- Survival of the fittest -- VAriation and mutation -- Good designs-- Facts -- MORE INFORMATION: More animal facts -- Glossary -- Making books: -- Research -- Sketches -- Illustration -- Timeline -- Bibliography. |
Summary, etc.: | Shares facts on over three hundred animals...about creatures great and small, familiar and fantastic, past and present.-- Provided by publisher. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 6-10. Grades 1-5. IG1030L Lexile |
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Subject: | Animals > Juvenile literature. Animals. |