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Animal Tails: A different look at the animal kingdom

Animal Tails: A different look at the animal kingdom

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Animals have different tails for different purposes, such as balancing, warning, flicking poo, injecting venom, and showing off. This book explores the fascinating ways in which animals use their tails, with gorgeous photographs and information for readers aged 8+.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 12 July 2022
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group


Most animals possess a tail, but that's where the similarities end! Squirrels utilize their tails for balance, rattlesnakes employ them as a warning signal, hippos use them to fling feces, scorpions utilize theirs to inject venom, and numerous birds use their tails for display. The diverse range of ways in which animals utilize their tails is truly remarkable, and this fantastic book has compiled all the essential information on animal tails. Beautifully illustrated photographs showcase the tails of the animal kingdom and the extraordinary ways in which they have evolved to assist their owners in coexisting harmoniously with their environment. You may not have realized the need for a book on animal tails, but you'll soon wonder why you haven't had one sooner! It's a unique perspective on the animal kingdom that will captivate and delight you. Suitable for readers aged 8 and above. Additionally, this series offers other titles such as Animal Tongues.

Weight: 220g
Dimension: 245 x 245 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526312556

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