Poop-Eating Animals by Libby Wilson
From animals babies eating their parents' poop to get healthy gut bacteria to animals eating poop for nutrients, poop-eating is a common behavior in the animal kingdom. This title examines the insects, mammals, and birds that eat poop and the reasons why. This book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, an Animal Spotlight special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades 2-3 and interest levels of grades 3-5.
"[T]he material is inherently fascinating, and readers will meet a roster of creatures with taboo (to some humans) dining tastes" —Booklist
Libby Wilson is a retired elementary librarian who has always loved stories, reading, and writing. She would like to thank Michael Gardner, Associate Professor at Flinders University in Australia, who helped locate scientific studies for this book. She also thanks Sloane and Harvey Wilson for the sloth moth idea.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781637390542 |
| ISBN 10 | 1637390548 |
| Title | Poop-Eating Animals |
| Author | Libby Wilson |
| Series | Weird Animal Diets |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | North Star Editions |
| Year published | 2022-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |