Stinky Skunks and Other Animal Adaptations
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014 · Est. 39 min read

Stinky Skunks and Other Animal Adaptations

Part of the Disgusting & Dreadful Science series

Discover animals' gross and scary survival tactics.

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32 pages· 4,657 words· Est. 39 min read
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Explore the wild world of animal survival where a hungry coyote must decide if a skunk's stinky spray is worth the risk. From revolting eating habits to fearsome defenses, uncover the disgusting and frightening techniques animals use to stay alive. Dive into this intriguing exploration and even try some safe, hands-on experiments to experience the wild side of nature firsthand. Will you brave the stink or find another way to survive?

From the publisher

If you were a hungry coyote, would you brave a skunk’s stinky spray for a meal, or would it leave a bad taste in your mouth? Many animals have survival techniques that offend the senses or strike fear in the hearts of predators. From deadly defences to revolting eating habits, this interesting book describes the disgusting and frightening survival techniques of animals. Get your hands dirty, too with some easy (and painless!) experiments.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
4,657
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Picture
Lexile
1040L
Themes & topics
Books about skunks
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.7
F&P level
~Y
Scholastic level
R
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
170406
Publication
Published
October 31, 2014
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780778714248

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