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!"--

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.

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"--

We Build Our Homes

Author: Laura Knowles
Publisher: Words & Pictures
ISBN: 1910277835
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
We Build Our Homes is a beautifully illustrated picture book exploring the incredible structures built by animals and the reasons why they build them. Each spread looks at a different animal, told as though from their viewpoint.

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!

Animal Architects

Author: John Nicholson
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781865089553
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56

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, mold, spin, and weave their homes with an intricacy that will fascinate budding zoologists. Children will learn how these industrious animals can even 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 the more exotic wombats, oven birds, and naked mole rats as memorable examples of animals that adapt to their environments and even renovate them.

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.

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.

Animal Architects

Author: Timothy J. Bradley
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1433383128
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
From hermit crabs that make a home out of anything they can find to tiny termites that build tall towers, animals of all kinds are architects! In this engaging nonfiction reader, elementary children will learn about these amazing animal architects and the things they build for habitation and camouflage through vivid images, stimulating facts, informational text, a helpful glossary, and a reference list of useful websites.

House By Mouse

Author: Mendoza G.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description