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Albino animals  Cover Image Book Book

Albino animals / by Kelly Milner Halls.

Summary:

Everyone has probably seen the white mice or rabbits with pink eyes. Learn about these and other albino animals, the genetics that cause albinism, and the survival challenges albinos face. Have you ever seen an albino mouse or rabbit? What makes them albino? Albino animals carry a specific gene that makes their hair, their skin, and their eyes have no color. Albinos exist in virtually every species on earth-insects, birds, fish, and mammals-even humans. Discover more about these intriguing animals through vivid photography and interesting information about the special challenges these animals face in order to survive. Albinism is a genetic condition that exists in virtually every species on earth: fish, insects, birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and humans. Each species is represented in the book, along with eye-catching photography.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1581960123
  • ISBN: 9781581960129
  • ISBN: 1581960166
  • ISBN: 9781581960167
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Plain City, Ohio : Darby Creek Pub., [2004]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-72).
Target Audience Note:
1070L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.1 2 78247.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subject: People with albinism > Juvenile literature.
Albinism > Juvenile literature.
Albinism in animals > Juvenile literature.
Animal pigments > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 17 of 17 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Reynolds County Library - Bunker Library J 572 HAL (Text) 3247100540850 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Salem Public Library J 572 Hal (Text) 38264100221058 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Scenic Regional-Union J572.59 HAL (Text) 3003915762 Juvenile NonFiction Available -
Washington Public Library J 572 HAL (Text) 3150009294 Juvenile-Non-Fiction Available -
Webb City Public Library J572.59 Halls, Kelly (Text) 38262100199290 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Willow Springs Public Library JNF 572 HAL (Text) 33482000042341 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Wright County Library-Mountain Grove J 572.59 HAL (Text) 30029100304586 J Non-Fiction Available -


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