Author: Moira Butterfield
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 9781786576620
Category : Animal behavior
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lonely Planet Kids' How Animals Buildis a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects. Children can open flaps and unfold spreads to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit warrens, to bird nests and ant colonies, and even coral reefs and beaver lodges, we reveal the secrets to these extraordinary structures and how they're built. Do bees need cement mixers to build hives? Do beavers use cranes to construct dams? No, of course not! Like many animals, they're building geniuses who don't need building site tools to create incredible work. Welcome to nature's very own, super-clever world of construction. Created in consultation with Michael Leach, wildlife expert, speaker, photographer, filmographer, and author of over 20 books on subjects ranging from big cats and owls to great apes and bears. Themed topics include: Apartment Block with Branches Dig, Diggers, Dig! Number 1 Bunny Street A Winning Design It's Buzzing in Here! Nest Neighborhoods This Way to Waterworld Extreme Builders Mouse House Here About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humor and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place-inspiring children at home and in school.
How Animals Build
Author: Moira Butterfield
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 9781786576620
Category : Animal behavior
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lonely Planet Kids' How Animals Buildis a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects. Children can open flaps and unfold spreads to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit warrens, to bird nests and ant colonies, and even coral reefs and beaver lodges, we reveal the secrets to these extraordinary structures and how they're built. Do bees need cement mixers to build hives? Do beavers use cranes to construct dams? No, of course not! Like many animals, they're building geniuses who don't need building site tools to create incredible work. Welcome to nature's very own, super-clever world of construction. Created in consultation with Michael Leach, wildlife expert, speaker, photographer, filmographer, and author of over 20 books on subjects ranging from big cats and owls to great apes and bears. Themed topics include: Apartment Block with Branches Dig, Diggers, Dig! Number 1 Bunny Street A Winning Design It's Buzzing in Here! Nest Neighborhoods This Way to Waterworld Extreme Builders Mouse House Here About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humor and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place-inspiring children at home and in school.
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 9781786576620
Category : Animal behavior
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lonely Planet Kids' How Animals Buildis a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects. Children can open flaps and unfold spreads to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit warrens, to bird nests and ant colonies, and even coral reefs and beaver lodges, we reveal the secrets to these extraordinary structures and how they're built. Do bees need cement mixers to build hives? Do beavers use cranes to construct dams? No, of course not! Like many animals, they're building geniuses who don't need building site tools to create incredible work. Welcome to nature's very own, super-clever world of construction. Created in consultation with Michael Leach, wildlife expert, speaker, photographer, filmographer, and author of over 20 books on subjects ranging from big cats and owls to great apes and bears. Themed topics include: Apartment Block with Branches Dig, Diggers, Dig! Number 1 Bunny Street A Winning Design It's Buzzing in Here! Nest Neighborhoods This Way to Waterworld Extreme Builders Mouse House Here About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humor and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place-inspiring children at home and in school.
Animals Building Homes
Author: Wendy Perkins
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736851619
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Simple text explains the varied ways in which such animals as beavers, hummingbirds, termites, and bald eagles build their homes.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736851619
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Simple text explains the varied ways in which such animals as beavers, hummingbirds, termites, and bald eagles build their homes.
If Animals Built Your House
Author: Bill Wise
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728239273
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Explore animal habitats how they engineer their homes in this beautifully illustrated STEM book for kids. Filled with imaginative questions, animal facts, and educational backmatter, If Animals Built Your House is perfect for your elementary classroom or family library. If animals built your house, would you live in it? This unique story alternatives between the narrator telling the reader what kind of house you would live in if an animal built it, and some fun facts about each! Perfect for teachers looking for STEM/STEAM books for kids 5-7, and books that highlight engineering for kids, innovation, and how things work for kids. If a tree squirrel built your house, no one could ever sneak up on you. Your house might look like just a jumble of leaves, but it's really a tightly woven, waterproof ball. No hard walls here—this furry builder used its body like a rolling pin to make a soft, cozy room. Just watch out for that first step out your front door! Animals featured include squirrels, termites, grouper, honeybees, chimpanzees, tree frogs, polar bears, and more! Backmatter Includes: Explore More for Kids: photos of all of the animals in the book, what their homes look like, and why they build them Explore More for Teachers & Parents: read-aloud suggestions, a STEAM design challenge, and more!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728239273
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Explore animal habitats how they engineer their homes in this beautifully illustrated STEM book for kids. Filled with imaginative questions, animal facts, and educational backmatter, If Animals Built Your House is perfect for your elementary classroom or family library. If animals built your house, would you live in it? This unique story alternatives between the narrator telling the reader what kind of house you would live in if an animal built it, and some fun facts about each! Perfect for teachers looking for STEM/STEAM books for kids 5-7, and books that highlight engineering for kids, innovation, and how things work for kids. If a tree squirrel built your house, no one could ever sneak up on you. Your house might look like just a jumble of leaves, but it's really a tightly woven, waterproof ball. No hard walls here—this furry builder used its body like a rolling pin to make a soft, cozy room. Just watch out for that first step out your front door! Animals featured include squirrels, termites, grouper, honeybees, chimpanzees, tree frogs, polar bears, and more! Backmatter Includes: Explore More for Kids: photos of all of the animals in the book, what their homes look like, and why they build them Explore More for Teachers & Parents: read-aloud suggestions, a STEAM design challenge, and more!
The LEGO Zoo
Author: Jody Padulano
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 159327923X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A children's book that shows how to build 50 simple models of LEGO animals using only standard LEGO parts that every LEGO fan has in their collection. The LEGO Zoo book shows kids of any age how to build 50 simple animal models using only standard LEGO parts that are already likely to be in their collection. You'll learn how to build models of animals like crocodiles, zebras, wolves, lions, flamingos, plus many more. Projects are ordered by increasing difficulty making it easy to jump in without getting in over your head. The animals are so cute and goofy, whether building as a family or solo The LEGO Zoo is sure to deliver a roaring good time!
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 159327923X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A children's book that shows how to build 50 simple models of LEGO animals using only standard LEGO parts that every LEGO fan has in their collection. The LEGO Zoo book shows kids of any age how to build 50 simple animal models using only standard LEGO parts that are already likely to be in their collection. You'll learn how to build models of animals like crocodiles, zebras, wolves, lions, flamingos, plus many more. Projects are ordered by increasing difficulty making it easy to jump in without getting in over your head. The animals are so cute and goofy, whether building as a family or solo The LEGO Zoo is sure to deliver a roaring good time!
Animals Build Amazing Homes
Author: Hedda Nussbaum
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780026877619
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Describes the construction and the function of the homes built by 15 different animals.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780026877619
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Describes the construction and the function of the homes built by 15 different animals.
How and why Do Animals Build Homes?
Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: All about Animals Close-Up
ISBN: 9780778705444
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Publisher: All about Animals Close-Up
ISBN: 9780778705444
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Make Way for Animals!
Author: Meeg Pincus
Publisher: Millbrook Press TM
ISBN: 1728455723
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Around the world, city highways and country roads have cut through natural spaces. Wild animals are blocked from the resources they need to survive, or must make dangerous crossings across busy roads to get to them. Fortunately, solving this problem has inspired some creative solutions! Take a tour of wildlife crossings across the globe, from grassy badger bridges to underpasses for elephants. Discover how these inventive pathways have saved both animal and human lives and helped preserve ecosystems.
Publisher: Millbrook Press TM
ISBN: 1728455723
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Around the world, city highways and country roads have cut through natural spaces. Wild animals are blocked from the resources they need to survive, or must make dangerous crossings across busy roads to get to them. Fortunately, solving this problem has inspired some creative solutions! Take a tour of wildlife crossings across the globe, from grassy badger bridges to underpasses for elephants. Discover how these inventive pathways have saved both animal and human lives and helped preserve ecosystems.
Built by Animals
Author: Christiane Dorion
Publisher: Designed by Nature
ISBN: 0711265682
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who know how to build, and looks at how their techniques have been copied in human construction.
Publisher: Designed by Nature
ISBN: 0711265682
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who know how to build, and looks at how their techniques have been copied in human construction.
Duct Tape Animals
Author: Carolyn Bernhardt
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1512426687
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"Readers can design and create their favorite animals--made entirely from duct tape!"--
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1512426687
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"Readers can design and create their favorite animals--made entirely from duct tape!"--
Animal Architects
Author: Julio Antonio Blasco
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780676531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fantastic, original exploration of how animals build their homes and the fascinating structures they create.From gladiator frogs to chimpanzees, learn about how animals all over the world build their homes. Each spread contains a beautiful, colourful illustration of each animal and its home, plus a unique fold-out information panel, with stats and a simple architectural diagram showcasing the creation of the 'architect'. Look inside chimpanzee nests, beaver dams, termite mounds, stork nests and many more - and get to know the clever animals who build them!
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780676531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fantastic, original exploration of how animals build their homes and the fascinating structures they create.From gladiator frogs to chimpanzees, learn about how animals all over the world build their homes. Each spread contains a beautiful, colourful illustration of each animal and its home, plus a unique fold-out information panel, with stats and a simple architectural diagram showcasing the creation of the 'architect'. Look inside chimpanzee nests, beaver dams, termite mounds, stork nests and many more - and get to know the clever animals who build them!