Camels

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Title:

Camels

Author:

Clark, Willow.

ISBN:

9781448874163

9781448874897

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication Information:

New York : PowerKids Press, 2013.

Physical Description:

24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Series:

Animals of Asia.

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Hello, camel! -- Where in the world? -- At home in the desert -- One hump or two? -- Amazing adaptations -- Time to eat -- Defenses and communication -- Baby camels -- Camels and people -- Bactrian camels in danger.

Reading Level:

860 L Lexile

Subject Term:

Camels.

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Camels are perfectly designed for the desert habitat. Readers find out what special adaptations make this so, and uncover the truth about the humps on a camels back. They will also discover the difference between Bactrian and dromedary camels. Readers will be amazed as they discover camel facts throughout this informational book, including that of all the camels in the world only .007 percent are wild, and that there is a feral population of camels in Australia.

Hello, Came	p. 4
Where in the World?	p. 6
At Home in the Desert	p. 8
One Hump or Two?	p. 10
Amazing Adaptations	p. 12
Time to Eat	p. 14
Defenses and Communication	p. 16
Baby Camels	p. 18
Camels and People	p. 20
Bactrian Camels in Danger	p. 22
Glossary	p. 23
Index	p. 24
Websites	p. 24

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