Animal lovers cant help but be fascinated by aardvarks, even if they think its a little gross that these large animals use their long tongues to slurp up ants and termites. This bilingual book is full of enchanting photographs and interesting facts about these unusual-looking, but very interesting, animals.
Kids will love learning about this strange-looking animal with a funny-sounding name. The book contains loads of information about an aardvarks life, from its habit of slurping up ants and termites with its long tongue to the underground burrow in which this nocturnal animal sleeps the day away.
Jackals are the clever and cunning omnivores of the grasslands. These adaptable members of the dog family are skilled at both hunting and scavenging. They are also known for their noisy yaps and howls. Readers will love learning about their lives and seeing photographs of adorable jackal pups.
While these eye-catching birds cannot fly, it doesnt slow them down at all. Ostriches can run a whopping 40 miles per hour (64 km/h). Kids are sure to love this book, which is full of beautiful photographs and interesting facts about Earths biggest bird.
Though hyenas sometimes get a bad reputation, these carnivores are fascinating. Kids will learn a wealth of information about these unusual animals. This books colorful photographs and uncomplicated sentences in English and Latin-American Spanish introduce young readers to the spotted hyena.