ANIMAL TONGUES

Book ID/图书代码： 04090510B40273

English Summary/英文概要： This bright, colorful book explores the wild and wonderful variety of tongues in the world s animals. Discover long tongues, sticky tongues, trick tongues, tube tongues, black tongues, blue tongues, red tongues, fork tongues, spike tongues, brush tongues, straw tongues, smelling tongues, curly tongues, cooling tongues, heating tongues, cleaning tongues, talking tongues, glow-in-the-dark tongues, and so many more. Snakes and some lizards use their long, flickering tongues to smell predators and prey, while chameleons use the sticky tip of their long, stretchy tongues to catch bugs for dinner. Crocodiles use special glands on their tongues to remove salt from their bodies, while newborn whales and dolphins use small bumps on their tongues to hang on to mom while she swims. The book also includes fun, easy experiments that illustrate the way animal tongues work, and cool tongue facts to gross out family and friends. Real science has never been so much fun! Animal Tongues is the first in a series of books designed to explore the amazing diversity in function and morphology of the world s animals. Future titles will include Animal Tails, Animal Eyes, Animal Fur & Feathers, Animal Beaks & Teeth, and more. Includes glossary and index.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 这本光彩夺目的书带领读者前往野生的世界里探索各种动物的舌头。我们能从书中看到特别长的舌头、黏黏的舌头、奇怪的舌头、管状的舌头、黑色的舌头、蓝色的舌头、红色的舌头、叉形的舌头、尖尖的舌头、刷子般的舌头、稻草般的舌头、臭臭的舌头、卷卷的舌头、冰冷的舌头、热热的舌头、干净的舌头、会说话的舌头和在黑暗中长长的舌头等等。蛇和某几种蜥蜴伸出他们长长滑滑的舌头来猎捕自己的晚餐。鳄鱼用舌头上的腺体来排除体内的盐分，而新生的鲸鱼和海豚通过舌头跟母亲的接触来跟从母亲游动。本书也涵盖了许多有趣又易懂的实验来描述动物的舌头是如何起作用的。真正的科学从来没有这么好玩过！《动物的舌头》是动物形态学系列书籍中的第一本。之后还会有包括“动物的尾巴”、“动物的眼睛”、“动物的皮毛”和“动物的唇齿”等一系列的书籍。(兼职翻译-LN)

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About the Author/作者介绍： Dawn Cusick曾担任Lark Books/Sterling Publishing 居家作者和编辑二十年（已出版75部作品，销售2百万本书）。之后她转而撰写儿童书籍，足见她对儿童和成人教育的热情。出了为孩子撰写关于动物的书籍外，她还在学校里担任生物学的讲师。

Format:电子手稿

Rights Status/版权销售情况：Simplified Chinese/简体中文：SOLD(非我们代理)

Complex/Traditional Chinese/繁体中文：AVAILABLE

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