Taxidermist

by Simon Rose

Book Overview

Did you know that the first American taxidermy competition was held in 1880? Taxidermists use the skins, fur, feathers, and scales from deceased animals to create lifelike replicas that people can keep. Some of these replicas are displayed in museums or private homes, while others are used to study the animal more closely. Discover more fascinating facts in Taxidermist, a Dirty Jobs book. Each AV2 media enhanced book is a unique combination of a printed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1489610073
• ISBN13: 9781489610072
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Av2 by Weigl
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6