14 Fun Facts About Glyptodonts: A 15-Minute Book

by Caitlind Alexander

Overview

What are these huge, strange animals with four legs, a shell, and a spiked tail? Meet the glyptodont, a prehistoric animal from the time of the mammoths. Scientists have found out many facts about this incredible animal, and here are a few of them.
Find out:
What did glyptodonts eat?
How large were glyptodonts?
How fast could they move?
What is their shell made of?
What were all the tiny holes in the shell for?

Find out more about the glyptodont and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.

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Product Details

BN ID:	2940013592438
Publisher:	LearningIsland.com
Publication date:	11/11/2011
Series:	15-Minute Books , #39
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	821 KB
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the Wonderful World of Animals series, the Miss Jones series, and a number of books in the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series.

Caitlind is also an accomplished speaker. She has given numerous talks to children and school classes. She also gives talks and seminars for writers on topics ranging from creating believable characters to publishing ebooks.

She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.