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Oddball Book of Armadillos, The
Elizabeth Shreeve
Illustrator: Isabella Grott
Ages: 6+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Norton Young Readers/W. W. Norton
ISBN: 978-1-324-05218-0
Keywords: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)-glyptodonts, leprosy cure, insect comtrols, housing, locations, extinction. warm climates, ecosystems, size changes, migration, evolution
The evolution, behaviors, and physical characteristics of these armored animals are presented in clear, inviting language and vivid, detailed illustrations. Back matter.