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    Nine-banded Armadillos
    Nine-banded Armadillos
    Nine-banded Armadillos
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    Nine-banded Armadillos

    By Megan Borgert-Spaniol

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    These little armored mammals are the only of their kind to wear protective shells. While most species are found outside the United States, the nine-banded armadillo is the only American species. Read all about these shielded creatures in this interesting title for young readers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateAug 1, 2015
    ISBN9781681030449
    Nine-banded Armadillos
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    Megan Borgert-Spaniol

    Megan Borgert-Spaniol is a writer and editor in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She likes to write about food, animals, and human nature. She also loves dreaming up fun characters and telling their stories.

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