food

Most people think rats are gross. So it might not be a surprise that they eat some gross things, such as paper, glue, and even toenails, but rats do this because they're great survivors.

Hyenas are some of nature's grossest creatures. These vicious creatures will claw and fight each other over a carcass, stripping an animal of its meat in under an hour. They have no problem eating other animals leftovers, even if that means eating hair and bones.

Everyone finds some kind of food distasteful. That might be broccoli for some or olives for others. This book puts those foods into perspective, and young readers will eat it up. They'll learn that bird parents will do anything to bring their chicks the nutrition they need and in a form they can ingest. That sometimes means chicks eat vomit.

A hungry hawk is outsmarted by the rabbit he hopes to have as a meal.

Did you know that great white sharks do not have any bones? Their skeletons are made of the same material that makes up peoples noses and ears. Learn these and other interesting facts.

"A unique exploration of different animals' favorite foods and what color those foods are"--Provided by publisher.

Offers one hundred and fifty smoothie recipes that follow the Paleo diet.

"Examines how the fast-food industry uses advertising and marketing to influence children and young adults, while providing means and measures to combat the ... problem"--.

Woodpeckers are usually easier to hear than they are to spot. Their pointed beak hammers into tree bark at a speed of 25 miles (40 km) per hour! They’re looking for some tasty bugs to eat in the inner layers of a tree.

Fluent readers will watch some of the animal kingdom's most infamous attack methods.