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100 1 a| Jenkins, Steve,d| 1952-2021e| author,e| illustrator.=| ^A361694;

245 10 a| Why do elephants have big ears? :b| questions--and surprising answers--about animals /c| Steve Jenkins & Robin Page.;

246 30 a| Questions--and surprising answers--about animals;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Little, Brown and Company,c| 2023.;

300 a| 1 volume (unpaged) :b| color illustrations ;c| 26 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Why do camels have a hump? -- Why do bats hang upside down? -- Why do aye-ayes have a long, thin middle finger? -- Why do zebras have stripes? -- Why do flamingos stand on one leg? -- Why do spotted skunks do handstands? -- Why do hippos swish their tail when they poop? -- Why do giraffes have a long neck? -- Why are sloths so slow? -- Why are naked mole rats naked? -- Why do giant squid have huge eyes? -- Why do chameleons have a long tongue? -- Why do male proboscis monkeys have a big nose? -- Why do red-eyed tree frogs have big red eyes? -- Why are polar bears white? -- Why do wombats have cube-shaped poop? -- Why do hatchetfsh have lights on their belly? -- Why do narwhals have a tusk? -- Why do African elephants have big ears?;

520 a| "Find out the answers in this fun and beautifully illustrated book, and learn oodles of other intriguing facts about the animal world. It's the perfect gift for any kid who loves animals and is always asking "Why?" because who doesn't want to know why a flamingo stands on one leg?"--c| Provided by publisher.;

521 1 a| Ages 5-8b| Little, Brown and Company.;

521 2 a| Grades: K-3.;

586 a| NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children, 2024 (Winner);

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655 7 a| Illustrated works.2| lcgft;

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700 1 a| Page, Robin,d| 1957-e| author.=| ^A613055;

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Why do elephants have big ears? : questions--and surprising answers--about animals / Steve Jenkins & Robin Page.

Author/creator	Jenkins, Steve author, illustrator.
Other author	Page, Robin, 1957- author.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
Copyright Date	©2023
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects	Animals--Juvenile literature. Animals--Adaptations. --Juvenile literature. Animals--Miscellanea. --Juvenile literature.

Portion of title	Questions--and surprising answers--about animals
Contents	Why do camels have a hump? -- Why do bats hang upside down? -- Why do aye-ayes have a long, thin middle finger? -- Why do zebras have stripes? -- Why do flamingos stand on one leg? -- Why do spotted skunks do handstands? -- Why do hippos swish their tail when they poop? -- Why do giraffes have a long neck? -- Why are sloths so slow? -- Why are naked mole rats naked? -- Why do giant squid have huge eyes? -- Why do chameleons have a long tongue? -- Why do male proboscis monkeys have a big nose? -- Why do red-eyed tree frogs have big red eyes? -- Why are polar bears white? -- Why do wombats have cube-shaped poop? -- Why do hatchetfsh have lights on their belly? -- Why do narwhals have a tusk? -- Why do African elephants have big ears?
Abstract	"Find out the answers in this fun and beautifully illustrated book, and learn oodles of other intriguing facts about the animal world. It's the perfect gift for any kid who loves animals and is always asking "Why?" because who doesn't want to know why a flamingo stands on one leg?"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Interest age level	Ages 5-8 Little, Brown and Company.
Interest grade level	Grades: K-3.
Awards note	NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children, 2024 (Winner)
Genre/form	Juvenile works.
Genre/form	Trivia and miscellanea.
Genre/form	Trivia and miscellanea.
Genre/form	Illustrated works.
Genre/form	FAQs.
LCCN	2022045871
ISBN	0316456799 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780316456791 (hardcover)
Stock number	Little Brown & Co, 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109 SAN 200-2205

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