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Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Language
English
Formats
Description
"All science classrooms discuss animals that hibernate during winter months, but few know about animals that estivate--a prolonged sleep during hot or dry periods. Dual layers of text awaken readers to the reasons estivating animals become dormant--whether it's because warm weather threatens food supply or to avoid increased body temperatures."--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mama and Mommy would like Sweet Pea to settle into bed, but it's not quite time. Even though the bed is fluffy, it's not as snuggly as curling up like a pig in the mud, or as spacious as sleeping in the wide ocean like a blue whale. It's not as fun as sleeping high up in a tree like a koala, or hanging upside down like a bat. And it's definitely not as relaxing as sleeping standing up, like an emperor penguin. But after mimicking all the ways different...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In the new 2020 high-definition program, learn all about hibernation. What is hibernation? Why do animals hibernate? How do animals prepare to hibernate? What happens to animals during hibernation? What are some examples of animals that hibernate? How has studying hibernation helped humans? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in-depth with detailed graphics and exciting video.
Author
Publisher
mineditionUS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Every night, birds all over the world settle down for a good night's sleep. But how on earth do they do it? Some are rocked to sleep on the surface of choppy seas. Others nap high in the air, gliding on warm air currents. Still other doze off standing up--on one leg. Take a journey around the world to peek into the bedtime habits of many species of birds." -- inside front jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Some animals sleep alone. Others sleep in packs. Some slumber at night, and others prefer the daytime for getting some z's. Whether large or small, familiar or unusual, all animals must find a way to get some rest. Did you know that giraffes sleep standing up? That sloths sleep upside down? Or that fish sleep with their eyes open? Take a close look at the sleeping habits of meerkats, bats, horses, birds, and other animals around the world in a book...
Author
Publisher
360 Degrees, an imprint of Little Tiger Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Experience how different habitats, from the city to the ocean, come alive when the sun sets. Meet animals that make their own elaborate beds and others that sleep while swimming or flying. Explore the history of human sleep across the globe and dive into a world of dreams"--Back cover
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Just like people, animals have their own sleep routines--but in the wild, these bedtime habits are a little wackier than the teeth brushing and pj-donning that you're used to. Maria Birmingham's latest book project, Snooze-O-Rama, draws playful comparisons between the ways humans and animals sleep, bringing a new angle of interest to an aspect of children's daily routines that they might otherwise take for granted. Each animal snooze fact is prompted...
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Different animals have different activities, but they all need to sleep. Told in rhyme. Text on one page is meant to be read by a parent/adult while text on a facing page is simple enough to be read by a child just learning to read.
Este libro de no-ficción para primeros lectores muestra las diferentes formas de dormir de los animales con un tono humorístico. Este da una visión sobre cómo viven, juegan, y duermen diferentes animales, desde los...
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