Porcupines (Animal Prey) | |
ISBN: 9780822564423 Author: Markle, Sandra Publisher: First Avenue Editions Published: April 2008 Retail: $7.95 OUR PRICE: $2.49 You Save 69% Binding Type: Paperback Annotation: The North American porcupine waddles through the forests of North America. It sleeps during the day and is active at night, when it feeds on tender branches. Most animals its size have to be wary of predators, but the porcupine is well armed. Most of its body is covered by sharp, stiff quills. Any predator interested in a porcupine meal has to find a way to reach its unprotected belly. The porcupine can drive its quills deep into an enemys skin. Animals that have encountered a porcupines quills know to stay away. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Squirrels, Etc - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology |
Library of Congress Subjects: - 01 |
Dewey: Porcupines. |
LCCN: Porcupines; Juvenile |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.54" L x 10.66" W 39 pages |
Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Reference, Non-Fiction, Nature, Geography, Environment, Animals |
Grade level(s): 3rd, 4th |