Rhinoceroses (Nature's Children)
Did you know that rhino calves can weigh up to 100 pounds?!

Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that rhinos communicate by squealing, snorting, and even mooing. These huge herbivores are also at risk due to illegal hunting.
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Rhinoceroses (Nature's Children)
Did you know that rhino calves can weigh up to 100 pounds?!

Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that rhinos communicate by squealing, snorting, and even mooing. These huge herbivores are also at risk due to illegal hunting.
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Rhinoceroses (Nature's Children)

Rhinoceroses (Nature's Children)

by Stephanie Warren Drimmer
Rhinoceroses (Nature's Children)

Rhinoceroses (Nature's Children)

by Stephanie Warren Drimmer

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Overview

Did you know that rhino calves can weigh up to 100 pounds?!

Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that rhinos communicate by squealing, snorting, and even mooing. These huge herbivores are also at risk due to illegal hunting.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780531245088
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date: 02/01/2018
Series: Nature's Children, Fourth Series
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.90(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Stephanie Warren Drimmer writes books and magazine stories for kids. She covers all topics weird and wonderful, but especially loves adorable animals and strange planets. Stephanie studied science journalism at New York University and lives in Los Angeles, California.

Table of Contents

Fact File 4

Chapter 1 Giants of the Grasslands 6

Meet the Rhinos 9

From Horn to Tail 10

Deadly Weapons 13

Chapter 2 Rhino Life 14

Clever Techniques 17

Keeping Cool 18

Rhino Communication 21

Bird Buddies 22

Chapter 3 Growing Up Rhino 24

Big Babies 27

Predator Protection 28

Ready to Go Solo 31

Chapter 4 Ancient Animals 32

Rhinos Through Time 35

Curious Cousins 36

Chapter 5 Rhinos at Risk 38

Fighting for Survival 41

Rhinoceros Family Tree 42

Words to Know 44

Find Out More 46

Facts for Now 46

Index 47

About the Author 48

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