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Weird Creatures

Name: Weird Creatures
ISBN: 9781841677996

By David Orme

informative engaging accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Animals

What is Weird Creatures about?

Discover the world's most bizarre creatures in 'Weird Creatures' by David Orme. Learn about octopuses with floppy ears, see-through squids, and animals that stand motionless for sixty days in winter. Ever considered a meal of 3,000 ants? This book combines fascinating facts with a thrilling story about a creature that refuses to die, presented in two reading formats to suit different abilities.

About the author

David Orme is a British author who has written over 250 books for children, including the popular 'Boffin Boy' series. He loves making reading fun and exciting for everyone. David enjoys visiting schools to share stories and inspire young readers. When he’s not writing, he likes walking in the countryside and exploring new places.

Pages

36 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2008

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