Award winning Unusual Animals A-Z is quirky, imaginative, educational and just plain fun. Whether it's Andre the aardvark or Zena the zorilla, each of these twenty-six unusual animals is introduced to the reader with a colorful watercolor painting and a factual characteristic. While Bernie the bearded dragon likes to bask in the sun, Morris the manatee uses his small front flippers and his gigantic body to surf through the waves. Each animal has the same lettered name and when the reader reaches the end, he has twenty-six chances to come up with one of his own.With Unusual Animals A-Z, parents & teachers will now be able to:-develop children's vocabulary at a higher level-introduce children to new, exciting animals-explore science concepts, such as elements of nature and animal habitats-develop imagination and creativity-use the book as a dynamic lesson plan Heather Jones is the co-founder of the international award winning company, The Rhythm Child Network, an enterprise devoted to musical empowerment and education of children, teachers and families. After having the incredible opportunity of performing at The White House, Michelle Obama has said, "I greatly appreciate your helping to create so many lovely memories for families from across our Nation". Heather is hoping her book will have the same impact!

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