The World's Most Ridiculous Animals

Description

This witty, quirky, colorfully illustrated book features some of the most absurd and flamboyant animals on the planet! The second title in the series from the hilarious Philip Bunting is filled with facts about some of the weirdest creatures in the natural world. The antagonist voice (speaking though cheeky annotations) points out the apparent ridiculousness of each creature's features, while the narrator's voice describe the evolutionary reasons or advantages for each animal's extraordinary characteristics. With hilarious text throughout and bright, contemporary illustrations, this guide to ridiculous animals contains funny labelled diagrams and will help teach kids about evolution by studying some of its most wild products! Cover Contents. Introduction. Sea sheep. Maned wolf. Decorator crab. Markhor. Bee hummingbird. Indian peafowl. Siamese fighting fish. Okapi. Flying fish. Brazilian treehopper. Gobi jerboa. Wattle-cup caterpillar. Fennec fox. Babirusa. Tardigrade. Zombie snail. Sphynx cat. Red lionfish. Green basilisk lizard. Mexican mole lizard. Palm cockatoo. Hairy anglerfish. Star-nosed mole. Mary River turtle. Largetooth sawfish. Sea angel. Superb lyrebird. Mandrill. Marine iguana. Flamingo. Flamboyant cuttlefish. Magnificent frigatebird. Peacock mantis shrimp. Frill-neck lizard. Macaroni penguin. Common wombat. Ribbon eel. Ghost bat. Peacock spider. Lowland streaked tenrec. Panther chameleon. Exploding ant. Pygmy slow loris. Tasseled wobbegong. Bobbit worm. Southern cassowary. Orchid mantis. Manatee. Resplendent quetzal. Velvet worm. Burrowing owl. Opossum. Firefly. Gerenuk. Northern pinocchio frog. Secretary bird. In closing. Index. A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T V W Z