tail

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tail

Tails that talk and fly

1999
Focuses on animal tails and all the amazing things for which they are used, including balance, communication, and defense.

Useful tails

2007
Text and photographs showcase the tails of various animals, including how these extremities are used and why they are important.

Telling tails

1998
Describes different kinds of tails and their purposes, examining both animals and objects such as airplanes and kites.

Whose butt?

2012
A question and answer book of different animal butts.

Henry, the dog with no tail

2007
Envious of the other dogs that have tails, Henry goes in search of a tail of his own, but in the end he decides he is happy the way he is.

Tails

2003
Rhyming text, textured illustrations, lift-up flaps, and scratch-and-sniff spots teach about animal names, shapes, colors, and numbers, one to ten.

Whose tail is this?

a look at tails--swishing, wiggling, and rattling
2003
Examines a variety of animal tails, noting how they look different and function in different ways.

If I had a tail

2001
The reader is asked to guess what a creature is from a description of the appearance and use of the its tail.

Tails

2003
Briefly describes how the tails of various animals and birds differ in size, texture, and function.

Tongues and tails

1995
Describes the many uses animals make of the tongue, such as an aid in eating and drinking, a means of self-defense, a smelling organ or as bait to attract prey; and of the tail, such as a swimming organ, a weapon for defense, a blanket to keep warm in, a fifth limb to climb with, and more.

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