Product Description: Book by Hoy, Ken

Product Description: Dare to find out about strange scavenging creatures as they spring from the pages of this innovative pop-up book. Did you know: some flies live in the fur of bats? a group of vultures can clean a carcass down to the bones in less than an hour? the descendants of one rat might total several hundred in only one year? hyenas laugh when they are excited? some species of cockroach carry their eggs in a purse until they hatch? Realistic color illustrations combine with an informative, & sometimes surprising, text to bring these creatures to life as never before...read more

Introduces bats, dragonflies, beetles, locusts and grasshoppers, and praying mantises, and tells how they live

Introduces arachnids, snakes, centipedes, frogs, toads, newts, and lizards, and tells how they live

Discusses the habitat, behavior, flight, appearance, reproduction, nesting, and migration of birds

Describes the characteristics of the world's rivers, the changes that rivers make on the land, and the course of the river to the sea