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Animal smackdown, surprising animal matchups with surprising results, Emily Krieger

Label
Animal smackdown, surprising animal matchups with surprising results, Emily Krieger
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Age 8-12
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grade 4 to 6
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Animal smackdown
Oclc number
1047532419
Responsibility statement
Emily Krieger
Series statement
National Geographic kids
Sub title
surprising animal matchups with surprising results
Summary
Enter the ring to witness an epic battle of brawn between an ant and an elephant! A chimp vs. a crow in a showdown of wits! An emporer penguin vs. a pygmy mamoset in a contest for cutest creature! Some of the victors might surprise you and all of these animals will amaze you! Stats, fun facts, photos, and in-depth profiles about each contender will help you pick winners for more than a dozen mighty matchups. A March Madness-style bracket at the end of the book allows readers to choose the ultimate champion!
Table Of Contents
Strongest : elephant vs ant -- Extreme-ly strong animals -- Cutest : pgymy marmoset vs emperor penguin -- Extreme-ly cute animals -- Smartest : chimpanzee vs American crow -- Creepiest : deep-sea anglerfish vs whip spider -- Extreme-ly creepy animals -- Grouchiest : honey badger vs Tasmanian Devil -- Toughest : water bear vs giant tube worm -- Extreme-ly tough animals -- Most talented : octopus vs bowerbird -- Extreme-ly talented animals -- Biggest : blue whale vs Argentinosaurus -- Extreme-ly big animal facts -- Most playful : Japanese macaque vs rat -- Fastest : cheetah vs peregrine falcon -- Extreme-ly fast animals -- Deadliest : grizzly bear vs black mamba -- Extreme-ly deadly animals -- Weirdest : sponge vs naked mole rat -- Extreme-ly weird animals -- Laziest : sloth vs koala -- Prehistoric baddie : quetzalcoatlus vs supercroc -- Leviathans from long ago -- Best companion : dog vs cat -- Extreme-ly cool cats and dogs -- Ultimate animal bracket
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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