animal locomotion

Introduces various methods of animal locomotion, discussing quadrupedal gaits, flight, aquatic movement, and more unconventional variations.

Photographs and text provide information about how many different animals carry their young.

Simple text and photographs present the world's fastest animals, such as the cheetah, the sailfish, the peregrine falcon, and the pronghorn antelope.

This book tells about the behavior and physical characteristics of the greyhound, the fastest dog in the world.

This book tells about the habitat, behavior, and physical characteristics of the black spiny-tailed iguana, the fastest reptile.

Answers questions about animal athletes, including which animals are the best divers and the highest jumpers.

Illustrations and rhyming text show how different animals carry their babies when they are on the move.

Describes the various methods of getting around used by different animals and why and how they move as they do.

Vivid illustrations and playful text introduce a variety of animals that swing, walk, dive, swim, leap, slither, climb, fly, run, dance, float, slide, and waddle. Includes facts on each animal at the back of the book.