Llamas / Lori MacDhui.
Material type: TextSeries: Wild and woollyPublisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 24 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781538325315
- 1538325314
- 9781538326015
- 1538326019
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.2966 M134 | Available | 33111009341674 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.2966 M134 | Available | 33111009325180 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Llamas have two coats: a soft, insulating undercoat and a coarse, protective outer coat. Both fibers are used in the production of llama wool. In this engaging book, readers will learn about the domestication of llamas, the resources they offer, and how their fiber has been used and produced historically. Readers will gain insight into curricular life science studies by examining real-world examples. Dynamic photographs enhance the book's appealing and accessible content.
Includes index.
Meet the llama! -- A camel's cousin -- Llama characteristics -- Beasts of burden -- Many uses -- Llama fiber -- Processing the fiber -- Llama behaviors -- Livestock or pets? -- Lovely llamas.
Llamas have two coats: a soft, insulating undercoat and a coarse, protective outer coat. Both fibers are used in the production of llama wool. In this engaging book, readers will learn about the domestication of llamas, the resources they offer, and how their fiber has been used and produced historically. Readers will gain insight into curricular life science studies by examining real-world examples. Dynamic photographs enhance the book's appealing and accessible content.