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Gross and ghastly. Animals / by Kev Payne.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Gross and ghastlyPublisher: New York, New York : DK Penguin Random House 2021Edition: First American editionDescription: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780744047158
  • 0744047153
Other title:
  • Animals
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Did you know that seals supposedly have the stinkiest farts in the world? Or that some creepy-crawlies use their poop as a shield so that they don't get eaten? Learn about all the gross things animals do, with this fantastically gruesome factbook! Focusing on a range of animals, from creepy critters to foul fish, and what makes them so truly terrible, Gross and Ghastly: Animals is a stomach churning journey that delves into the despicable animal kingdom. Dive down to the depths of the ocean and discover why puffer fish inflate. Explore the Amazon rainforest and see if you can spot the poison dart frog, one of the most toxic animals on earth. Packed full of facts, puzzles, and games, young readers are sure to learn something exciting about their favorite animals. Including delightfully disgusting illustrations, this is a must-have for every young animal-lover or 6-9 year old who loves a bit of toilet humor!"-- Provided by publisher
Holdings
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 590 P346 Available 33111010676985
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Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 590 P346 Available 33111009830619
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Get ready to have your mind blown with a big book of disgusting animal facts. An alternative animal factbook perfect for kids ages 6-9 that love any gross and bizarre facts.

Go on a stomach-churning journey exploring the gross and ghastly animal kingdom. Packed full of facts, puzzles and games, which will guarantee young readers learn something exciting about their favorite animals.

Gross and Ghastly:Animals has pages filled with fun and educational information about the animal kingdom:

* Funny text and beautiful illustrations make this educational book easy for adults and children to read together.
* Exciting and funny facts about some of your favorite animals.
* Several interactive activities, such as quizzes and puzzles.
* Written and illustrated by popular, upcoming author Kev Payne.

Did you know that some creepy crawlies use their poop as a shield so that they don't get eaten? Can you guess how much of your life will you spend on the toilet? Discover a hilarious collection of more than 150 weird and wonderful facts about the animal kingdom and the human body with these two Gross and Gastly children's books.

Gross and Ghastly: Animals focuses on a range of animals, from creepy critters to foul fish, and what makes them so truly terrible! Gross and Ghastly: Human Body focuses on everything truly terrible that happens to us and investigates why our bodies can be so disgusting.

Paired with delightfully disgusting illustrations, this series of picture books from DK are perfect for children ages 6-9 who love all things gross and ghastly!

"The big book of disgusting human body facts" -- cover

Ages 6-9.

"Did you know that seals supposedly have the stinkiest farts in the world? Or that some creepy-crawlies use their poop as a shield so that they don't get eaten? Learn about all the gross things animals do, with this fantastically gruesome factbook! Focusing on a range of animals, from creepy critters to foul fish, and what makes them so truly terrible, Gross and Ghastly: Animals is a stomach churning journey that delves into the despicable animal kingdom. Dive down to the depths of the ocean and discover why puffer fish inflate. Explore the Amazon rainforest and see if you can spot the poison dart frog, one of the most toxic animals on earth. Packed full of facts, puzzles, and games, young readers are sure to learn something exciting about their favorite animals. Including delightfully disgusting illustrations, this is a must-have for every young animal-lover or 6-9 year old who loves a bit of toilet humor!"-- Provided by publisher

Includes index.

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