• Capybara (Young Zoologist)

Capybara
(Young Zoologist)

Author
Neon Squid
Illustrator
Greco Westermann
Publication Date
October 01, 2024
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Capybara (Young Zoologist)
Description

A beautifully illustrated first guide to cute capybaras from expert Dr. Julia Mata, featuring stunning illustrations by Greco Westermann.

You might know that capybaras are totally adorable and are related to guinea pigs, but there's so much more to learn about these cuddly creatures! Discover how capybaras are perfectly adapted to swimming, why they like birds riding on their backs, and what makes them eat their own poop! You'll also discover what it takes to become a capybara zoologist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it's a must for all capybara fans!

Capybara (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.

Publication date
October 01, 2024
Classification
Non-fiction
Page Count
32
ISBN-13
9781684495122
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Neon Squid
Series
Young Zoologist
BISAC categories
JNF051150 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
JNF037020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
JNF003160 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Squirrels, etc
Library of Congress categories
Capybaras
Capybara
Informational works

ALA/Booklist

Starred Review

Charming images accompany information on anatomy, life cycles and reproduction, day in the life snapshots, predators, and animal relatives... Animal enthusiasts, future biologists, and casual browsers will flock to this enchanting series.

Neon Squid

Written by experts from around the globe including paleontologist Yara Haridy, geologist Lucia Perez-Diaz, astrophysicist Sophie Allan, biologist Brittney G. Borowiec, chemist Victoria Atkinson, and archaeologist Anna Goldfield.

Hannah Li is an award-winning illustrator based in New York. With a background in fine arts, Hannah's illustrations often exhibit a unique blend of traditional techniques and digital art.

Alexander Mostov is a Seattle-based illustrator who makes playful, inclusive illustrations for everything from picture books to apps. His books include The Secret Life of Spies and Nicola Tesla: Little People, Big Dreams.

Liz Kay is a British illustrator whose books include The History of Everywhere and My Met Sticker Collection.

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