Wacky Things About Animals—Volume 1

Weird and amazing animal facts!

From the Series Wacky Things

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Young animal lovers will delight in all the crazy things animals do that seem too crazy to believe, but are really true! This book describes real animals and their wacky quirks, whether incredible, funny, or just plain gross, these peculiar and fascinating animal behaviors will surprise and delight fun-fact lovers of all ages. Everything from vultures vomiting roadkill at would-be attackers to naked mole rats who run just as fast backwards as they do forwards is covered.

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978-1-942875-69-7
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction, Animals
Copyright 2018
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA
Imprint Walter Foster Jr. — Quarto Library
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2018-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF003000, JNF021050
Dewey 590
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 8.75 x 9
Lexile 900
ATOS Reading Level 5.0
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 198776
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
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Author: Tricia Martineau Wagner

Tricia Martineu Wagner, a North Carolina author, is a well-versed and entertaining speaker who brings books to life. She conducts hands-on, living-history and children’s book presentations for elementary schools around the country on topics pertaining to her books.

Illustrator: Carles Ballesteros

Carles Ballesteros is a Spanish-born illustrator living and working in Santiago, Chile. He uses a mixture of traditional drawing skills with digital techniques to create his work, and is a member of the Catalan Illustration Association.