Why? Animals: Brilliant Answers to Baffling Questions (Smithsonian)

This exciting animal encyclopedia for kids reveals everything you need to know about the animal kingdom - all in an engaging question-and-answer format.

Explore the intriguing answers to more than 200 questions about your favorite animals in this captivating fact book for kids aged 7-9.

Why are flamingos pink? What’s inside a camel’s hump? How long does a tortoise live? This animal fact book for young learners answers all the questions that kids have about creatures big and small - and some they hadn’t thought to ask yet!

This vibrant animal encyclopedia offers:

• Over 200 questions about the animal kingdom in an interactive, bite-sized format.
• Answers brought to life by detailed diagrams, illustrations, and real photography.
• Chapters organised by animal groups, including mammals, birds, insects, reptiles and amphibians, and fish.
• Clear explanations of animal behavior, habitats, body features, and survival strategies.

Designed to spark curiosity, Why? Animals is sure to amaze any child with a new question on every page and a quick quiz to show off what they’ve learned - perfect for independent readers and animal fans.