| Extreme Adaptations Contributor(s): Amstutz, Lisa J. (Author), Rake, Jody S. (Author), Wheeler-Toppen, Jodi Lyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491401699 ISBN-13: 9781491401699 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $106.36 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
| Series: Extreme Adaptations |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 8.1" W x 9.1" (2.45 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From ants that explode to fish that fly, all species have unique adaptations that allow them to survive in their environments. Be amazed at some of the most interesting, unusual, and even weird ways organisms have adapted for life in various habitats throughout the world. Learn about adaptations, why and how they develop, and some of the most amazing physical and behavioral ways creatures adjust to changing environments. Supports Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards. |
Contributor Bio(s): Amstutz, Lisa J.: - Lisa Amstutz is the author of seven science books for children, one adult nonfiction title and many magazine and newspaper articles. Her educational background includes a B.A. in Biology and an M.S. in Environmental Science/Ecology. Lisa taught outdoor education for several years and still enjoys sharing her love of nature with children. Lisa lives on a six-acre hobby farm in rural Ohio with her husband and four children. |