Platypuses: Web-Footed Billed Mammals

by Rebecca E. Hirsch

Book Overview

Find out what a platypus has in common with a beaver or a dolphin. Learn what sets a platypus apart from a giraffe or a wild dog. Readers will compare key traits of platypuses--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467760641
• ISBN13: 9781467760645
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Lerner Classroom
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5