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Battle of the butts : the science behind animal behinds  Cover Image Book Book

Battle of the butts : the science behind animal behinds / written by Jocelyn Rish ; illustrated by David Creighton-Pester.

Rish, Jocelyn, (author.). Creighton-Pester, David, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Did you know manatees swim using farts? Or that herrings communicate by passing gas?Butts are used for breathing, eating, swimming, talking, and even killing in the animal kingdom. Focusing on ten different animals and their derrières, and offering fun facts about their origin, habitat, and "posterior power," this hilarious book captures the wonder of our ecosystem. Which animal has the coolest butt power? That's up to you to decide!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780762497775
  • ISBN: 0762497777
  • Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Running Press Kids, 2021.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
4-8 years
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 6.7 1 519452.
Awards Note:
MASL Dogwood
Subject: Buttocks > Juvenile literature.
Anatomy, Comparative > Juvenile literature.
Animal behavior > Juvenile literature.
Picture books > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 23 of 24 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Carthage Public.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 24 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Carthage Public Library P 571.31 Rish, Jocelyn (Text) 34MO2001811515 Primary Nonfiction Available -
Carthage Public Library P 571.31 Rish, Jocelyn (Text) 34MO2001811662 Primary Nonfiction Available -
Carthage Public Library P 571.31 Rish, Jocelyn (Text) 34MO2001811663 Primary Nonfiction Available -


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