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Why Can't Potatoes Walk?
Lars-Ake Janzon
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Paperback. What color will a chameleon turn if it lies on a chessboard? Why are flounders flat? How do sea urchins make love? How did wolves become big and bad? Why do animals migrate across Africa? Which animal has the longest tongue? Do fish spit? and Why are polar bears white? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 208 pages, 139 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 139 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
When it comes to animals and nature, there is no end to our curiosity. Around ten thousand questions a year land on Lars-Åke Janzon’s desk at the Swedish Museum of Natural History. In this sequel to the successful book How Long Can a Fly Fly?, Janzon responds to nutty questions, freak happenings, and odd observations with interesting facts and explanations. Learn about snake sex, animals’ brightly colored warning signals, and why a vulture was arrested in Saudi Arabia on suspicion of being an Israeli spy. Find out the facts behind the headlines about Thailand’s poisonous jellyfish and the “killer sharks” ... Read more
When it comes to animals and nature, there is no end to our curiosity. Around ten thousand questions a year land on Lars-Åke Janzon’s desk at the Swedish Museum of Natural History. In this sequel to the successful book How Long Can a Fly Fly?, Janzon responds to nutty questions, freak happenings, and odd observations with interesting facts and explanations. Learn about snake sex, animals’ brightly colored warning signals, and why a vulture was arrested in Saudi Arabia on suspicion of being an Israeli spy. Find out the facts behind the headlines about Thailand’s poisonous jellyfish and the “killer sharks” ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781620877340
SKU
V9781620877340
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Lars-Ake Janzon
Lars-Ake Janzon is a biologist at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. He enjoys research in the lab and in the field, where he often helps students identify their natural findings. He has made numerous television and radio appearances in Sweden to discuss biology and nature and has published many articles on his findings.
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