"Esther the Wonder Pig was adopted as a teacup pig, but her dads Steve and Derek quickly find that she's actually a full-size pig who is far too big for their little apartment, so the family expands to a full-size farm with Esther and all her animal friends"--.
"Describes nineteen of the fastest animals on the planet, including the cheetah, the sailfish, the peregrine falcon, and the Panamanian termite"--OCLC.
The latest offering from the award-winning team of Robin Page and Steve Jenkins focuses on the most unique and exciting animal displays in the natural world, used by creatures to stand out. This eye-catching, high-interest material is ideal for nature lovers, Jenkins fans, and even the most reluctant readers.
"Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger"--OCLC.
Through illustrations, infographics, facts, and figures, readers will learn about the size and habitats of twenty odiferous creatures---and just how putrid they can be!.
An illustrated look at the ways in which different animals use their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails to hunt, eat, defend themselves, and sense danger.
"Unlikely pig owners Steve and Derek got a whole lot more than they bargained for when the designer micro piglet they adopted turned out to be a full-sized 600-pound sow! ... the story of Esther the wonder pig ... follows Steve and Derek's adventure--from reluctant pig parents to farm-owning advocates for animals"--Amazon.com.
An illustrated discussion of what not to do around various dangerous animals, with warnings about petting a platypus, touching a tang fish, or pulling a python's tail.
