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Animal Tongues: A different look at the animal kingdom

Animal Tongues: A different look at the animal kingdom

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This book explores the diverse uses of animal tongues, including their role in smell, grip, cooling, and plucking. It features stunning photographs and provides information for readers aged 8 and up.

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


This captivating book delves into the fascinating world of animal tongues, offering an extensive exploration of their diverse functions and remarkable adaptations. While most animals possess a tongue, the extent of their usage varies greatly, showcasing the remarkable diversity within the animal kingdom. Snakes, for instance, utilize their tongues to detect odors, while penguins employ them to cling to slippery fish. Dogs, on the other hand, use their tongues to maintain a cool temperature and giraffes twirl them around leaves to pluck them from the highest branches.

The variety of ways in which animals use their tongues is truly awe-inspiring, and this comprehensive book has gathered all the essential facts and information on the subject. Through stunning photographs, it showcases the remarkable tongues of various animals, illustrating their intricate designs and evolutionary adaptations. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a student of natural history, or simply curious about the wonders of the animal world, this book is a must-read. It provides a unique perspective on the animal kingdom, shedding light on the extraordinary ways in which animals have evolved to thrive in their environments.

In conclusion, this captivating book on animal tongues is a testament to the wonders of the animal kingdom. It offers a wealth of information and stunning visuals, captivating readers of all ages. Whether you're a student, a nature lover, or simply seeking to expand your knowledge, this book is an invaluable resource. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of animal tongues and discover the incredible ways in which these remarkable creatures have adapted to their surroundings.

Weight: 218g
Dimension: 245 x 246 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526312174

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