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Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Hang around just like a sloth and get to know the delightful residents of the Avarios Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica, the world's largest sloth orphanage. You'll fall in love with bad-boy Mateo, ooh and ahh over baby Biscuit, and want to wrap your arms around champion cuddle buddy Ubu!
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In public estimation and scientific investigations, sloths have undergone an astonishing transformation in the course of the past few years. Thanks largely to YouTube clips posted by the sloth orphanage in Costa Rica, sloths have attracted a vast audience of admirers. Instead of seeing them as ridiculous anachronisms of which we know little, they have turned into creatures considered by many to be the most endearing on earth. Over much the same period,...
Author
Series
Meet the wild things volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the unique characteristics of the sloth"--
5) Sloths
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces sloths to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
6) Sloth
Author
Series
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A richly illustrated cultural and natural history of the lethargic animal-from prehistoric ancestry to modern-day memes. --from Amazon.
7) Sloths
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present sloths, how they look, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
8) Sloths
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sloths, the slow-moving, tree-dwelling mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why sloths do not build nests.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Scientists know surprisingly little about sloths, but Becky Cliffe is working to change that. Visit the steamy jungles of Central and South America to see these adorable animals up close--and find out ways to protect them"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
When a little girl imagines experiencing a slower pace of life, she can't think of a better companion than a sleepy sloth. She could spend almost an entire day just taking a morning walk with her sloth. When the little girl introduces her sloth to her hairdresser, the hairdresser isn't pleased to discover the moss and moths (ewww!) that live in its fur, but what does that matter when her sloth is a champion on the jungle gym and amazing at climbing...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In 2000 in the jungles of Panama, a young journalist, named Ana, has a chance encounter with a tiny orphaned sloth, which she names Velcro. For nearly two years, the pair is inseparable until finally Ana travels up a remote river to reintroduce Velcro back to the wild. This is the story Ana's return to Central and South America to see how much has changed since Velcro came into her life. Sloths, once largely ignored, have become a hot topic of scientific...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Many find sloths cute, while some find them just plain bizarre. In 'The Upside-Down Book of Sloths', Elizabeth Shreeve uncovers their less-well-known evolutionary history and how they became the beloved - and unique - creatures of today. Many find sloths cute, while some find them just plain bizarre. In The Upside-Down Book of Sloths, Elizabeth Shreeve uncovers their less-well-known evolutionary history and how they became the beloved-and unique-creatures...
15) Los perezosos
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
"Engage your earliest readers with these nonfiction animal introductions! In Sloths, emergent readers learn how sloths climb, eat, and sleep in trees. Carefully crafted text, high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers. Sloths includes tools for caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, index, and review questions. Sloths...
18) I'm not Sydney!
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A group of friends enjoy an afternoon playing as animals in this delightful ode to the imagination by bestselling author Marie-Louise Gay."--
19) Perezosos
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Invita a los lectores a viajar a América del Sur y aprender sobre la estructura corporal del perezoso, la dieta, el ciclo de vida, el comportamiento social, el hábitat, los depredadores y las formas de defensa.
20) Sloth went
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
With encouragement from his mother and animal friends, a nervous young Sloth makes his first, dangerous climb down the tree to take care of important business. Includes facts about sloths and how they poop.
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