Book details
How Animals Shed Their Skin (Watts Library: Animals)
Published in
2003
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of various species of constrictor snakes, their relationship with humans, and how to keep one as a pet.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
advanced
Length
64 pages
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides detailed information on the biological process of how various animals shed their skin, which is a fascinating aspect of animal biology and can be very educational for readers interested in natural sciences.
- Diversity of Species: It covers a wide range of species, offering insights into the similarities and differences in shedding processes across the animal kingdom, which can broaden the reader's understanding of animal adaptation and survival strategies.
- Engaging Content: The author, Gloria G. Schlaepfer, is known for making scientific topics accessible and engaging for a younger audience, which can help foster a love for learning and an interest in biology.
- High-Quality Illustrations: Books in the Watts Library series often include high-quality illustrations and photographs that can help readers visualize the concepts discussed in the text, making the learning experience more immersive and enjoyable.