Davies, Nicola, 1958-

Extreme animals : the toughest creatures on Earth / Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Neal Layton. -- - 1st U.S. pbk. ed. -- - Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009, c2006. - 61 p. : col. ill.

Includes index.

Describes how a variety of animals have adapted to survive extreme environmental conditions.

"Age 8 and up"--P. [4] of cover.

ISBN: 0763641278 (pbk.) 9780763641276 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2005043544

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Animals--Adaptation--Juvenile literature.
Extreme environments--Juvenile literature.

LC Class. No.: QL49 / .D362 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 591.75/8