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Product Identifiers

PublisherRosen Publishing Group

ISBN-101435893816

ISBN-139781435893818

eBay Product ID (ePID)78659185

Product Key Features

Book TitleAlbino Animals

Number of Pages24 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicAnimals / General

Publication Year2010

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorMarie Racanelli

Book SeriesCrazy Nature Ser.

FormatLibrary Binding

Dimensions

Item Weight11 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2009-034092

ReviewsSeries Review: Crazy Nature"This high-interest series combines attention-grabbing information with a well-organized format. Some of nature's most unusual patterns, defenses, and mutations are explored, and the books have spectacular color photography and eye-popping facts that will appeal to fans of the "Guinness World Records" series. Each title includes an up-close investigation, of, for example, the causes of albinism and unusual manifestations of the condition, and concludes with a summary placing the topic in the wider context of nature. Albino Animals is of particular interest because of its unusual subject matter. These books are excellent for reports..."--School Library JournalBook Review: Albino Animals"Good binding, excellent photos, clean explanations and all the research tools with the exception of a book bibliography make this a great addition for any library...The fact that there are few books at the elementary level written on this topic is reason enough for purchase."--Sally McMinn, #16, School, Assoc. of Reg. XI School Librarians, Fort Worth, TX, Series Review: Crazy Nature"This High-Interest Series Combines Attention-Grabbing Information With A Well-Organized Format. Some Of Nature'S Most Unusual Patterns, Defenses, And Mutations Are Explored, And The Books Have Spectacular Color Photography And

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromSecond Grade

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal616.5/5

Grade ToThird Grade

SynopsisAlbinism is not exclusive to cute bunnies with pink eyes. Readers learn why different types of animals are born this way, and about the challenges they must face in their natural environments. Students will be fascinated with striking photographs and engaging text that explains all about pigments, melanin, and the difference between leucistic animals and albinos.

LC Classification NumberRL790.R33 2010