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About this item
Highlights
- With its flat tail and duck-like bill, the furry platypus is a fascinating creature.
- 6-8 Years
- Paperback
- 24 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
- Series Name: Amazing Animals
Description
Book Synopsis
With its flat tail and duck-like bill, the furry platypus is a fascinating creature. This zoology title, filled with beautiful photos and factual life science text, describes platypuses' habitat in eastern Australia and Tasmania. It explores their diet, excellent swimming abilities, and use of sensors in their bill to navigate underwater. The text explains their reproductive habits and highlights unique traits such as fur that glows under ultraviolet light and venomous spurs. A cultural story about the platypus's uniqueness is included. Part of Creative Education's popular Amazing Animals series, this book supports elementary-aged readers with captions, on-page definitions, additional resources, and an index.Suggested Age: 6-8 Years
Number of Pages: 24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Animals
Series Title: Amazing Animals
Publisher: Creative Paperbacks
Theme: Mammals
Format: Paperback
Author: Ashley Gish
Language: English
Street Date: January 13, 2026
TCIN: 1006403245
UPC: 9798896800118
Item Number (DPCI): 247-32-0552
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 1 inches width x 1 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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