National Geographic 5,000 Awesome Facts (about Animals!) Caretaking & Organizing why children's literature is for

why children's literature is for readers of all ages

When first published in 1961

Written for children and illustrated with Maren Briswalter’s gentle

from carvings on the temple walls of ancient Egypt to modern-day murals

National Geographic 5,000 Awesome Facts (about Animals!) Caretaking & Organizing why children's literature is forDid you know that a grizzly bear's bite is strong enough to crush a bowling ball? Or that a breed of dog yodels instead of barking? How about that wombat poop is cube shaped? Bursting with fascinating, fun tastic facts, this treasure trove of all things animals leaves no habitat unexplored or unusual animal ability unmentioned! Ever wonder how smart a chicken is? Why a tiny island is home to thousands of venomous snakes? What sound a rhino makes when