Car-sized Crabs : and other animal giants
Claybourne, Anna
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From gangly giraffes to terrifying tarantulas, meet all the biggest beasts the animal kingdom has to offer. Did you know a crab can grow to the size of a car? Or that an angry elephant can charge at a mighty speed of 40 km per hour? .Packed with amazing facts and covering everything from mammoth mammals and big birds to creepy crawly giants, this essential guide brings the wonderful world of the animal kingdom to life. Features include essential statistics and animal scales on every spread.Contents
Contents : a world of giants - MASSIVE MAMMALS [african elephant - rhinoceros - hippopotamus - flying fox - polar bear - tiger - giraffe - gorilla] - SEA MONSTERS [blue whale - sperm whale - elephant seal - whale shark - great white shark - ocean sunfish - giant octopus - colossal and giant squid - Japanese spider crab - Lion’s mane jellyfish - leatherback turtle - giant isopod - bootlace worm] - SLITHERY AND SLIMY GIANTS [green anaconda - king cobra - saltwater crocodile - giant tortoise - komodo dragon - chinese giant salamander - goliath frog] - BIG BIRDS [Andean condor - wandering albatross - ostrich - emperor penguin] - GIANT CREEPY-CRAWLIES [giant weta - goliath beetle - Queen Alexandra’s birdwing - Asian giant hornet - Tarantula hawk wasp - goliath bird-eating spider - giant earthworm - giant african land snail - Chan’s megastick - robber crab] - where in the world - glossary - index| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-fiction | 23726 | 19/06/2025 |