Why do elephants have big ears? : questions--and surprising answers--about animals / Steve Jenkins & Robin Page.
"Strange, exciting, and interesting facts explore the wonderful world of animals."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0316456799
- ISBN: 9780316456791
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Why do camels have a hump? -- Why do bats hang upside down? -- Why do aye-ayes have a long, thin middle finger? -- Why do zebras have stripes? -- Why do flamingos stand on one leg? -- Why do spotted skunks do handstands? -- Why do hippos swish their tail when they poop? -- Why do giraffes have a long neck? -- Why are sloths so slow? -- Why are naked mole rats naked? -- Why do giant squid have huge eyes? -- Why do chameleons have a long tongue? -- Why do male proboscis monkeys have a big nose? -- Why do red-eyed tree frogs have big red eyes? -- Why are polar bears white? -- Why do wombats have cube-shaped poop? -- Why do hatchetfsh have lights on their belly? -- Why do narwhals have a tusk? -- Why do African elephants have big ears? |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Little, Brown and Company. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Animals > Juvenile literature. Animals > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | FAQs. Illustrated works. Trivia and miscellanea. |
Available copies
- 35 of 56 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 56 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | J590 JEN (Text) | 36015000441713 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | J590 JEN (Text) | 36015000441655 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/14/2024 |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J590 JEN (Text) | 36015000441598 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/14/2024 |
| Swansboro Branch Library | J590 JEN (Text) | 36015000441531 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Checked out | 03/13/2024 |
