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A strange place to call home, the world's most dangerous habitats & the animals that call them home, Marilyn Singer & Ed Young

Label
A strange place to call home, the world's most dangerous habitats & the animals that call them home, Marilyn Singer & Ed Young
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Elementary Grade
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A strange place to call home
Oclc number
772711823
Responsibility statement
Marilyn Singer & Ed Young
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, 6.3.Accelerated Reader AR, 6.3, 0.5, 155201., MCPL
Sub title
the world's most dangerous habitats & the animals that call them home
Summary
Poems about fourteen animals who defy the odds by thriving in Earth's most dangerous places where they live
Table Of Contents
Think cold: Humboldt penguins -- Think heat: snow monkeys -- Dry as dust: spadefoot toads -- Frozen solid: ice worms -- Out of sight: blind cave fish -- Salt of the earth: flamingos -- Down in the depths: tube worms -- Top of the world: mountain goats -- On the rocks: limpets -- Wall of sand: camels -- A fish in the air: mudskippers -- A bird in the water: dippers -- Well-oiled: petroleum flies -- City living: urban foxes
Target audience
juvenile
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