Animal Tails

Introduce little ones to a variety of animals and their unique tails! In Animal Tails, little ones will be asked which tail belong to which animal. The pages of this book are filled with familiar, kid-favorite animals such as pigs, tigers, foxes, sharks, and more. Rendered in soft colors that make this an even more enjoyable experience for babies, each page includes embossed animal tails, creating a tactile experience for tiny hands. And on the last spread, all the animals appear with their correct tails!

Animal Tails contains four short stories: "The Bird," "The Caticorn," "Daisy the Dog," and "Sammy the Little Star." "The Bird" is about a bird that thinks that he is ugly, but once he actually gets what he thinks he wanted, he realized that he was perfect the way he was."The Caticorn" is about a cat that wanted to be popular, so he disguises himself in order to belong and be accepted by others. However, he realizes that he is fine the way he is."Daisy the Dog is about a dog that gets to be a movie star, and once trouble arises, she realizes that everybody needs help from friends from time to time.The last story is called "Sammy the Little Star." This story is about a star that fell into the ocean and was raised as a starfish. This little star wishes to be a star up in the sky. No matter what he tried, he could not reach the sky. His friends and family helped him to finally reach his dream.

Have you ever wished you could fly? Many animals have wings that help them soar through the air. But some animals have other uses for their wings, like swimming! Full-color illustrations and music help readers discover how animals have adapted their wings for different uses. Animal Wings is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

If you could have any animal's hair, whose would you choose? If you had a polar bear's double coat, you would never have to wear a hat when playing in the snow. If you had reindeer hair, it could help you stay afloat in water. And if you had a porcupine's hair, no bully would ever bother you again! WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL HAIR? is a follow-up to the adorable WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH? Each spread will feature a photographic image of the animal and its hair on the left and an illustration of a child with that animal's hair on the right. As in ANIMAL TEETH, the illustrations will be humorous and will accompany informative text.

Readers will be fascinated by the many ways animals use their tails: to move on land, swim, warn others, steer, hold onto things, keep warm, balance, fly, attract a mate, balance, and even to defend themselves! Apparently tails are not just for wagging when happy. Following Animal Eyes, Animal Mouths (NSTA/CBC Outstanding Trade Science Award), and Animal Legs, Mary Holland continues her photographic Animal Anatomy and Adaptations series by exploring the many ways animals use their tails.

Describes the different types of tails that different animals have, and explains how the creatures use them for such purposes as balance, swimming, self-defense, and attracting a mate.

Explores the morphology and behavior of animal tails. Includes a range of taxa, including mammals, fish, reptiles, birds, insects, and bacteria.

Looks at the tails of several animals that have adapted to their environments, from the massive fluke of a whale to the prehensile tale of a spider monkey.

What could you do if you had a tail? Animals use their tails to move through the water and swing through trees, and to warn away pests and predators. Full-color illustrations and music help readers discover how animals have adapted their tails for different uses. Animal Tails is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

Describes Different Animal's Tails And How They Use Them.

Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the tails belonging to a mosquito larva, lemur, guppy, tadpole, pig, earwig, and chameleon.

This title introduces young readers to the kinds of tails that animals have. Simple text, vibrant photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to animal tails.

Monkeys have tails. Leopards have spots. Toucans have brightly colored beaks. Many animals have features that make them easy to identify. This exciting nonfiction book, which is paired with the fiction title Have You Every Wondered?, takes readers on a jungle adventure where they'll learn about animal identification. Age-appropriate text helps young students grasp this important early elementary science topic. Dazzling full-color photographs highlight the distinguishing features of animals in their jungle environments. Students are encouraged to make connections between the images and the text as they read about identifying jungle creatures.

The World is a big and scary place especially for tiny wolf pups and Howler is no exception..... The world is quite big and scary in a wolf pup's eyes and when they have to run with their pack to get away from the destruction happening all around them, some tend to stray. Will Howler, a small wolf pup, be able to find his pack with a howl or will he be lost FURever.

A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this interactive guessing book, beautifully illustrated in cut-paper collage, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor. This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades K-1, Read Aloud Informational Text).