The world's most pointless* animals : * or are they? / Philip Bunting.

By: Bunting, Philip [author.]Contributor(s): Findlay, Rhiannon [conceptor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Richmond, Victoria : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 80 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781760508371Other title: World's most wonderful animalsSubject(s): Animals -- Physiology -- Juvenile literature | Animals -- Habitations -- Juvenile literature | Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature | Animals -- Juvenile literature | Zoology -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Illustrated works. DDC classification: 590 Summary: We share our planet with some truly weird and wonderful creatures, from blobfish to pink fairy armadillos, who all seem pretty pointless. But what do these creatures actually do?! A witty, quirky, colourfully-illustrated book featuring some very silly animals. With a humorous, sardonic tone throughout, it contains funny labelled diagrams and some excellent made-up Latin names (n.b. the jellyfish's scientific name is not actually wibblious wobblious ouchii...) but, importantly, it conveys genuinely fascinating facts about these animals, who are perhaps not so pointless after all!
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Includes index.

Title has 'wonderful' crossed out.

7-10 years old.

We share our planet with some truly weird and wonderful creatures, from blobfish to pink fairy armadillos, who all seem pretty pointless. But what do these creatures actually do?! A witty, quirky, colourfully-illustrated book featuring some very silly animals. With a humorous, sardonic tone throughout, it contains funny labelled diagrams and some excellent made-up Latin names (n.b. the jellyfish's scientific name is not actually wibblious wobblious ouchii...) but, importantly, it conveys genuinely fascinating facts about these animals, who are perhaps not so pointless after all!

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