A strange place to call home : the world's most dangerous habitats & the animals that call them home / Marilyn Singer & Ed Young
- Author:
- Singer, Marilyn
- Published:
- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2012.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Young, Ed and Hopkins, Lee Bennett
- Contents:
- Think cold: Humboldt penguins -- Think heat: snow monkeys -- Dry as dust: spadefoot toads -- Frozen solid: ice worms -- Out of sight: blind cave fish -- Salt of the earth: flamingos -- Down in the depths: tube worms -- Top of the world: mountain goats -- On the rocks: limpets -- Wall of sand: camels -- A fish in the air: mudskippers -- A bird in the water: dippers -- Well-oiled: petroleum flies -- City living: urban foxes.
- Summary:
- Poems about fourteen animals who defy the odds by thriving in Earth's most dangerous places where they live.
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- ISBN:
- 9781452101200 (alk. paper)
1452101205 (alk. paper) - Collection:
- Lee Bennett Hopkins Collection.
- Audience Notes:
- Elementary Grade.
- Source of Acquisition:
- BEHREND juvenile copy: Gift of Lee Bennett Hopkins.
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