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2) Move!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how different animals move.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Creatures sprint, slither, and soar in this STEM-driven dive into the extraordinary, everyday ways animals move! A squid jets through the ocean like a rocket. A cheetah races after a zig-zagging gazelle. A fishing spider walks on water with its eight hairy legs. All animals must move. Whether on the hunt for something to eat, on the run from being eaten, or in search of a mate or a safe place to live, their lives depend on marvelous motion. In this...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A young, playful nonfiction picture book explores the connections between an animal, how it moves, and its tracks. Companion title to 2017's Whose Poop Is That? Guess the footprints! Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian, Whose Tracks Are Those? pairs animal tracks with the respective animal, asking readers to guess which animal left them behind. A page-turn reveals animals ranging from kangaroos to mountain goats in their own habitats."--
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Discover the amazing ways that animals use movement to communicate! Lighthearted text and vibrant illustrations teach readers how peacocks strut and honeybees waggle--and even invites them to get up and try out some animal-inspired dance moves themselves!
13) Babies on the go
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text show how different animals carry their babies when they are on the move.
14) How fish swim
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Core, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A fish wiggles its tail to push through the water. Science explains how fish glide underwater. How Fish Swim explains how a fish's body lets it slice through the water, and the forces at work to keep them swimming along. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
15) How birds fly
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Core, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Birds flap their wings and rise into the air. Science explains how a bird can travel in the air. How Birds Fly explains how a bird's body lets it fly high as well as the forces at work to keep it in the sky. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
17) Faster! faster!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A father and daughter spend a day at the park where daddy becomes an array of fast moving animals on which his daughter rides, from a dog and a rabbit to a horse and a cheetah.
18) Who hops?
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Lists creatures that hop, fly, slither, swim, and crawl, as well as some that don't.
Author
Publisher
Floris Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This bright and lively board book introduces young children to a range of minibeasts and their special characteristics. Loes Botman's colorful, detailed illustrations bring the insects vividly to life. The simple concepts and words make these books perfect for exploring with young children. This colorful boardbook uses simple words for young children and includes a beautiful butterfly, ladybird, beetle, bee, and dragonfly.
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