Why do elephants have big ears? : questions--and surprising answers--about animals / Steve Jenkins & Robin Page.
"Strange, exciting, and interesting facts explore the wonderful world of animals."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0316456799
- ISBN: 9780316456791
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Why do camels have a hump? -- Why do bats hang upside down? -- Why do aye-ayes have a long, thin middle finger? -- Why do zebras have stripes? -- Why do flamingos stand on one leg? -- Why do spotted skunks do handstands? -- Why do hippos swish their tail when they poop? -- Why do giraffes have a long neck? -- Why are sloths so slow? -- Why are naked mole rats naked? -- Why do giant squid have huge eyes? -- Why do chameleons have a long tongue? -- Why do male proboscis monkeys have a big nose? -- Why do red-eyed tree frogs have big red eyes? -- Why are polar bears white? -- Why do wombats have cube-shaped poop? -- Why do hatchetfsh have lights on their belly? -- Why do narwhals have a tusk? -- Why do African elephants have big ears?
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 4-8. Little, Brown and Company.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Animals > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- FAQs.
Illustrated works.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Available copies
- 59 of 61 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 61 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Hot Springs Library | J 590 JEN (Text) | 30229101463940 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Reshelving | - |
| Andrews Public Library | J 590 JEN (Text) | 80605003695508 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bailey Public Library | J 590 JENKINS (Text) | 37807000042500 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | J 590 (Text) | 38344101742375 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | J590 J (Text) | 31781068801073 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J 590 Jen (Text) | 37807000062514 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| C.B. Hildebrand Public Library | J 590 JEN (Text) | 33557004616488 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | E N 590 JEN (Text) | 39488900267172 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | J590 J (Text) | 31781068801123 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | J 590 JEN (Text) | 31250200088387 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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| 250 | . | ‡aFirst edition | |
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