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Giant armadillos / by Joyce L. Markovics.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Markovics, Joyce L. On the trail: studying secretive animals in the wild ; Publisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781534180468
  • 153418046X
  • 9781534182172
  • 1534182179
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
A big find -- Rarely seen -- Ancient animals -- Armored tanks -- Powerful diggers -- Important burrows -- Bugs for dinner -- Capture and release -- Moms and babies -- At risk -- Armadillo conservation -- Much to learn -- Fast facts: Giant armadillos -- Glossary.
Summary: "This high-interest narrative nonfiction title introduces young readers to giant armadillos-the largest armadillo species in the world-and an amazing scientist who studies them. This book is packed with exciting wildlife encounters, basic facts about giant armadillos, and first-hand accounts from a scientist at work in the field. Each book includes a table of contents, sidebars, glossary of key words, fast facts, index, and author biography"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 599.312 M346 Available 33111010503403
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This high-interest narrative nonfiction title introduces young readers to giant armadillos--the largest armadillo species in the world--and an amazing scientist who studies them. This book is packed with exciting wildlife encounters, basic facts about giant armadillos, and first-hand accounts from a scientist at work in the field. Each book includes a table of contents, sidebars, glossary of key words, fast facts, index, and author biography.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This high-interest narrative nonfiction title introduces young readers to giant armadillos-the largest armadillo species in the world-and an amazing scientist who studies them. This book is packed with exciting wildlife encounters, basic facts about giant armadillos, and first-hand accounts from a scientist at work in the field. Each book includes a table of contents, sidebars, glossary of key words, fast facts, index, and author biography"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 10 Cherry Lake Publishing.

Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.

GR: T

A big find -- Rarely seen -- Ancient animals -- Armored tanks -- Powerful diggers -- Important burrows -- Bugs for dinner -- Capture and release -- Moms and babies -- At risk -- Armadillo conservation -- Much to learn -- Fast facts: Giant armadillos -- Glossary.

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