spines (zoology)

"Describes how animals use spines, horns, and armor as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.

Describes different adaptations found on the skin of animals such as spines, quills, and plates. Illustrates these adaptations and the animals who use them for protection and survival in both hot and cold habitats.

Introduces readers to different animal body parts and how these body parts help animals to survive, including horns, beaks, claws, fangs, etc.

Looks at how different animals use their snouts, spines, and scutes to find food, frighten enemies, protect themselves, and fight, including pigs, turtles, porcupines, and others.

Spiny animals introduce the numbers from one to ten.

Spiny animals introduce the numbers from one to ten.

Describes different spiny animals and explains how their exteriors protect them from other animals.