W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Amazing animal adventures around the world /

Keating, Brian, 1955-

Amazing animal adventures around the world / with Brian Keating. - Calgary : Fifth House, c2004. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. - Going wild .

Includes index.

Presents information about animals from around the world, including lions, kangaroos, otters, and penguins through the author's first-hand experiences. Join Keating as he describes escaping from a pride of charging lions in Africa on the scariest day of his life; strolling down a penguin superhighway in Antarctica; discovering (the hard way) the memorable defense mechanism of Norway's petrels - projectile vomiting; marveling at Borneo's amazing proboscis monkeys with their huge light-bulb noses dangling between their eyes; looking into the eyes of Godzilla when getting up-close-and-personal with marine iguanas in the Galapagos.

1894856503 (bound) : $18.95 1894856228 (pbk.) : $13.95

20049021214


Animals--Juvenile literature.

590 KEA