Armadillo is trying to come up with a plan for global domination...but with every new idea, being a bad guy seems a little less fun - especially if ruling the world means losing your best friend.
These little armored mammals are the only of their class to wear protective shells. While most species are found outside the United States, the nine-banded armadillo is the only American species. Read all about these shielded creatures in this interesting title for young readers.
When Hector Armando the armadillo tries to find a talent to demonstrate at the rain forest party he is discouraged when he tries to copy the talents of the other animals, but when he does what comes naturally to him he finds his own special talent.
Explains how armadillos construct burrows and details the purpose they serve. Traces the life cycle of an armadillo and includes color photographs and a glossary.