Unusual Animals

Random Facts You Should Know: WTF Edition is jam-packed with fun and strange facts that you will be itching to unpack in any conversation to impress those around you. Whether you enjoy listening through these by yourself, with a partner, or with a group, you are bound to lose track of time while having a laugh and learning something new.

Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown feels like a fish out of water when she and her parents move from Los Angeles to the farm they’ve inherited from a great-uncle. But farm life gets more interesting when a cranky chicken appears and Sophie discovers the hen can move objects with the power of her little chicken brain: jam jars, the latch to her henhouse, the entire henhouse.

1,200+ COLLECTION OF UNUSUAL FACTS A Collection of Weird But True, Wacky, Fun, Surprising Facts from the Wildest Corners of Nature, Animals, the Human Body, Food, Planet Earth, Outer Space, Science, History, and Beyond for Curious Kids Think you know the world? Think again! From octopuses with three hearts… to cheese that’s full of live maggots… to a planet made of pure diamond—this unusual facts book is stuffed with the weirdest, wackiest, and most wonderful truths ever discovered. Perfect for fans of Weird But True books for kids, it’s a page-flipping adventure into the bizarre,...

FREE for Kindle Unlimited members! *** NEW CHAPTER BOOK EDITION *** Making friends is what this story is all about. You don't have to look too far to find a new friend; have a good look around you as friends come in all shapes and sizes. When two people look at the same image they sometimes see slightly different things. What would Wind and Lizard see when watching the shadows formed on the earth below? Have a good laugh with your child reading about it! This is book 4 in Happy Friends Series. Book 5 in Happy Friends Series: Three Friends. Book 3 in Happy Friends Series: Little Tail meets ...

“Brilliantly written! Dystopian thriller packed with humor, heart, and horror. Eight charity volunteers go on a macabre journey and confront the most consequential moral message of our time. They must decide whether to embrace it or hide out at a mattress store in a Baltimore mini-mall.” – Bruce Goldberg, best-selling author “Original! Funny! Surprising! A wake-up call for a world that has gone astray.” – Cynthia Shortreed, editor “An imaginative sci-fi masterpiece with unexpected twists and turns. It forces you to rethink your values. You’ll never look at life, compassion, ...

From the author of the beloved Amazon Bestseller "Joyful Trouble" With poetic rhymes this striking picture book about the love and the simple kindness in life is sure to touch a chord with readers of all ages. When a lamb meets an elephant calf the two are happy to share a small patch of grass and a tiny water puddle available during the Big-Bad Thirst. None of the two notices how different their bodies are, as the two are happy to spend their days together. Soon the sheep wishes that he, too, would arrive first at their meeting place and so he wakes up earlier and earlier each day. But no ...

When developing and publishing and republishing Dwight Edgar Abbott's Prison written books: "I Cried, You Didn't Listen" & "CONSEQUENCE" The Aftermath; along with individual paintings and drawings; I became acutely aware of the single common ground that remains between societies most hardened criminals and the rest of humanity. I believe that it is this 'common ground' that can provide an opportunity for redemption, forgiveness, acceptance and understanding on both sides of even, "Level Four" Prison Walls. It is through all men and women's innate Love of creation's great and small, that ...

Prepare to be transported seven hundred years into the future. The 'world' you knew as Earth has long been forgotten - a victim of its own overpopulation and moral decay. You, and your predecessors, have only known the confines of this ship - The Cicala. Generations have lived and died aboard this ship. It has served its purpose well. It carries a precious cargo. It is the cradle of humanity - a cross-section of all Earth's diversity. But now the long journey is coming to an end as the intended planet comes into view. What surprises will be offered by this strange new 'world'? Civilization ...

As an Academic's Choice Award Winner, Adventures of Unusual Animals is a quirky, jam-packed journey that excites listeners to eagerly listen to the next whimsical tale. Narrated by a colorful, invigorating cast, including the author, Adventures of Unusual Animals delights both young and old with stories of captivating characters, like Ulysses the unau, Izzy the ibex, and Nico the narwhal from Norway.

Book # 5 in the Strangest Animals series. Describes some of the most unusual mammals from around the globe.

FREE for Kindle Unlimited members! ***** NEW EDITION with colorful, whimsical illustrations! ***** Changing towns or moving to a new school? Then this book is just right for your child. Be brave, no matter how small you are, and have the courage to pursue your dreams for you will be sure to discover new and exciting places. And even make a friend or two along the way! Little Tail, the small dog with a red tuft at the end of his tail, gathers his courage and, leaving his friends behind, goes searching for Snow, Up North. Will he find her and where will he take shelter in that cold and icy ...

Introducing "Exotic Pets," an enthralling eBook that will take you on a deep dive into the captivating world of invertebrate exotic pets! This comprehensive guide, with its 44 meticulously researched and intriguing chapters, will arm you with the crucial knowledge and tips you need to become an effective and responsible caretaker of these fascinating creatures. Get ready to explore and uncover the many secrets of these lesser-known pets, as you learn the ins and outs of their care and management! Giant tarantulas, mysterious tailless whip scorpions, nature's warriors – the praying ...

Have you ever heard of a bird that lays its eggs on the ground instead of in a nest? What about a bird that lays eggs in other birds' nests? Young listeners will learn all about killdeers, cuckoo birds, and other birds with unusual life cycles.

Have you ever heard of a reptile that spends most of its life in an egg? What about a reptile that has to lay its eggs on the same beach where it was hatched? Young listeners will learn all about Madagascar chameleons, sea turtles, and other reptiles with unusual life cycles.

Have you ever heard of an invertebrate that spends its whole life inside another animal? What about a beetle that spends most of its life underground? Young listeners will learn all about lancet flukes, Hercules beetles, and other invertebrates with unusual life cycles.

Have you ever heard of a male fish that carries eggs? What about a fish that gives birth to live young? Young listeners will learn about seahorses, guppies, and other fish with unusual life cycles.

Have you ever heard of a frog that freezes solid in winter? What about a toad that carries its eggs on its back? Young listeners will learn all about wood frogs, Suriname toads, and other amphibians with unusual life cycles.

Why Elephants Cry is a fascinating frolic through the literature and evidence surrounding the use of unusual behavior of animals to measure and predict the environment. The role of animals, from the smallest ant to the biggest elephant, as predictors of environmental changes is framed around the climate crisis, which highlights the increasingly important part that animals will have to play in the future. Renowned biologist Professor John T. Hancock collects anecdotal stories and myths along with scientific evidence, demonstrating that observation of animals can be of tangible use.

Have you ever heard of a mammal that lays eggs? What about a mammal that can give birth to 50 babies at once? Young listeners learn all about echidnas, Tasmanian devils, and other mammals with unusual life cycles.

Lester and his friends decide to buy a watchdog, but the unusual pet man has some surprising alternative pets for them.