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A platypus, probably. This unique monotreme, with a bill like a duck's and the body of a beaver, is the focus of an engaging text that follows a female platypus through her life, while sidebars offer in-depth information about the creature and her environment. Vivid, accurate illustrations capture the wonder of this amazing animal.
The text takes the reader on a journey, chronicling the life of a female platypus. Readers are introduced to this extraordinary creature, with its distinctive bill and beaver-like body. The narrative follows the platypus as she navigates her world, providing insights into her behavior, habitat, and adaptations.
Complementing the main text, informative sidebars delve deeper into the platypus, offering a wealth of details about this unique mammal. Readers can learn about the platypus's evolutionary history, its physiology, and the unique characteristics that set it apart from other animals. The sidebars also explore the platypus's role in its ecosystem, highlighting the importance of this remarkable creature.
Throughout the text, vivid and accurate illustrations bring the platypus to life. These visuals capture the animal's grace, strength, and the intricate details of its features, allowing readers to fully appreciate the wonder of this amazing creature. The illustrations seamlessly integrate with the text, enhancing the reader's understanding and connection to the platypus.
The engaging narrative, combined with the in-depth information and captivating illustrations, offers a comprehensive and immersive exploration of the platypus. Readers will be captivated by the story of this unique monotreme, and will come away with a deeper understanding and appreciation for this remarkable animal and its remarkable adaptations.
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publisher | Charlesbridge; Illustrated edition (July 1, 2005) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 32 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1570915849 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1570915840 | ||||
reading_age | 5 - 8 years | ||||
lexile_measure | NP0L | ||||
grade_level | Preschool - 3 | ||||
item_weight | 6.4 ounces | ||||
dimensions | 11 x 0.13 x 8.5 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #840,554 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,015 in Children's Mammal Books (Books) #1,682 in Children's Zoology Books (Books) #1,841 in Children's Environment Books (Books) | ||||
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