Author: Amy Cherrix
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534456252
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
"Did you know the natural world is a construction zone? Amazing animals all over the world are building all kinds of structures every single day. This fascinating, fact-filled book will captivate young scientists and naturalists and have them looking out for animal construction projects happening in their own backyards!"--
Animal Architects
Author: Amy Cherrix
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534456252
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
"Did you know the natural world is a construction zone? Amazing animals all over the world are building all kinds of structures every single day. This fascinating, fact-filled book will captivate young scientists and naturalists and have them looking out for animal construction projects happening in their own backyards!"--
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534456252
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
"Did you know the natural world is a construction zone? Amazing animals all over the world are building all kinds of structures every single day. This fascinating, fact-filled book will captivate young scientists and naturalists and have them looking out for animal construction projects happening in their own backyards!"--
Animal Architects
Author: James L. Gould
Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
ISBN: 0465027822
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Looks at why animals build, explores the building processes of a variety of species, and discusses how a study of animal building behavior can provides an understanding of the human mind.
Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
ISBN: 0465027822
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Looks at why animals build, explores the building processes of a variety of species, and discusses how a study of animal building behavior can provides an understanding of the human mind.
Animal Architects
Author: Julio Antonio Blasco
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780676531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fantastic, original exploration of how animals build their homes and the fascinating structures they create.From gladiator frogs to chimpanzees, learn about how animals all over the world build their homes. Each spread contains a beautiful, colourful illustration of each animal and its home, plus a unique fold-out information panel, with stats and a simple architectural diagram showcasing the creation of the 'architect'. Look inside chimpanzee nests, beaver dams, termite mounds, stork nests and many more - and get to know the clever animals who build them!
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781780676531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fantastic, original exploration of how animals build their homes and the fascinating structures they create.From gladiator frogs to chimpanzees, learn about how animals all over the world build their homes. Each spread contains a beautiful, colourful illustration of each animal and its home, plus a unique fold-out information panel, with stats and a simple architectural diagram showcasing the creation of the 'architect'. Look inside chimpanzee nests, beaver dams, termite mounds, stork nests and many more - and get to know the clever animals who build them!
Animal Architects (L3) (National Geographic Readers)
Author: Libby Romero
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426333293
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
"Information about how animals build their homes, for beginner readers"--
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426333293
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
"Information about how animals build their homes, for beginner readers"--
We Build Our Homes
Author: Laura Knowles
Publisher: Words & Pictures
ISBN: 1910277835
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
It's not only humans who can build incredible structures: around the world, mammals, birds, and insects can be found building incredible things. From biggest beaver dams to tinniest caddisfly cases, this beautifully illustrated picture book explores each animal's incredible home and uncover the reasons why they build. Featuring bower birds and weaver birds, gophers and beavers, termites, honey bees, and many more, each amazing animal architect from around the world tells its own 'micro story' about its incredible architectural skills in this delightfully unique wildlife book.
Publisher: Words & Pictures
ISBN: 1910277835
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
It's not only humans who can build incredible structures: around the world, mammals, birds, and insects can be found building incredible things. From biggest beaver dams to tinniest caddisfly cases, this beautifully illustrated picture book explores each animal's incredible home and uncover the reasons why they build. Featuring bower birds and weaver birds, gophers and beavers, termites, honey bees, and many more, each amazing animal architect from around the world tells its own 'micro story' about its incredible architectural skills in this delightfully unique wildlife book.
Animal Architects
Author: John Nicholson
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781741142631
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Shells, nests, mounds, bowers, galleries, dens, lodges, and the creative critters that build them are explored in this fascinating introduction to animal habitats. The featured creature carpenters dig, mould, spin, and weave their homes with an intricacy fascinating to budding zoologists. Children learn how these industrious animals can adjust their homes for temperature and comfort, make escape hatches, and store food for their young. Familiar industrious animals such as beavers, prairie dogs, and spiders are included alongside exotic wombats, oven birds, and naked mole rats as memorable examples of animals that adapt to and even renovate their environments.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781741142631
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Shells, nests, mounds, bowers, galleries, dens, lodges, and the creative critters that build them are explored in this fascinating introduction to animal habitats. The featured creature carpenters dig, mould, spin, and weave their homes with an intricacy fascinating to budding zoologists. Children learn how these industrious animals can adjust their homes for temperature and comfort, make escape hatches, and store food for their young. Familiar industrious animals such as beavers, prairie dogs, and spiders are included alongside exotic wombats, oven birds, and naked mole rats as memorable examples of animals that adapt to and even renovate their environments.
Animal Architecture
Author: Ingo Arndt
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419711657
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects photographs of structures created by animals, from the six-foot-high hills of tiny red ants to the colorfully decorated courtship arenas of the bowerbird, showcasing the connections between human and animal architecture.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419711657
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects photographs of structures created by animals, from the six-foot-high hills of tiny red ants to the colorfully decorated courtship arenas of the bowerbird, showcasing the connections between human and animal architecture.
Termites
Author: Lynn George
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448810485
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
We often think of termites as destroyers rather than builders. True, they are damaging little creatures as they tunnel through wood, but termites can actually be beneficial in many ways. Extensive mounds and tunnels under the ground improve soil quality. Students will find out about nest builders, The mound builders, And The hierarchy of a termite colony through this informative life science edition.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448810485
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
We often think of termites as destroyers rather than builders. True, they are damaging little creatures as they tunnel through wood, but termites can actually be beneficial in many ways. Extensive mounds and tunnels under the ground improve soil quality. Students will find out about nest builders, The mound builders, And The hierarchy of a termite colony through this informative life science edition.
Architecture Animals
Author: Michael J. Crosbie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891332657
Category : Animal sculpture
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Presents photographs of animal sculptures and architectural details, accompanied by limericks.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891332657
Category : Animal sculpture
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Presents photographs of animal sculptures and architectural details, accompanied by limericks.
Built by Animals
Author: Mike Hansell
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0199205566
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
From vast termite mounds that outstrip our own skyscrapers, to elaborate birds nests, delicate shells, and deadly spiders' traps, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times humble our own engineering and technology. Mike Hansell reveals the biology behind animal architecture - showing how small brains have evolved to produce complex and beautiful structures.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0199205566
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
From vast termite mounds that outstrip our own skyscrapers, to elaborate birds nests, delicate shells, and deadly spiders' traps, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times humble our own engineering and technology. Mike Hansell reveals the biology behind animal architecture - showing how small brains have evolved to produce complex and beautiful structures.