Rhinos: The Ultimate Rhino Book for Kids: Animal Books for Kids

By Jenny Kellett

Is your child obsessed with rhinos? Then they'll love learning more about their favourite mammal in Rhinos: The Ultimate Rhino Book for Kids!

 

Featuring over 100 exciting rhino facts illustrated with beautiful hi-res photos and a fun quiz, this interactive book is perfect for rhino-loving readers aged 9+.

 

Topics include:

• Rhino Characteristics
• The Daily Lives of Rhinos
• Birth to adulthood
• Rhino Species
• Rhino Conservation
• And more…

 

The content is challenging enough for curious learners, while the visual imagery brings the more complex concepts to life, making it suitable for earlier readers with adult supervision.

 

Rhino facts sample:

• The word rhinoceros comes from two Greek words: rhino, meaning nose and ceros meaning horn.
• There are five species of rhinoceroses—two live in Africa and the other three live in Asia.
• You can tell the two rhinos apart by the shape of their lips—the black rhino has a pointed, or hooked, lip, while the white rhino has a much wider lip.
• The rhino's horn is made entirely of keratin—the same substance that our hair and nails are made of.

 

After learning exciting facts about rhinoceroses, children can test their knowledge in the quizzes and puzzles at the end.

 

 

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Bellanova Books
• Release date: Apr 28, 2022
• ISBN: 9798201581411

Jenny Kellett

Bellanova Books is a small publishing house based in Melbourne, Australia with authors working in Sofia and Berlin. We write for curious children and adults on interesting and inspiring topics.

Book preview

Introduction

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The mighty rhinoceros is one of the most fascinating animals in the world. Its huge size, armoured body and pointed horns make rhinos a beloved animal of kids and adults of all ages, yet its future is at risk. In this book, you’ll learn more about the rhino’s daily life, species, conservation and more. At the end, you can test yourself in our rhino quiz.

Are you ready? Rhi-no you are, so let’s go!

Rhinos: The Basics (where they live, history etc.)

Rhinoceroses, or rhinos, have been roaming the earth for around 50 million years. Over the years, rhinos have taken on many different forms—some with and some without horns. Nowadays, we have five species of rhino, all with horns.

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The extinct woolly rhinoceros lived across Europe, North Africa and Asia around 5.3 million to 11,700 years ago. It was huge with two horns and a very woolly coat.

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Rhinoceroses belong to the family Rhinocerotidae, and within this family, there are five species of rhinos, which we will look at later in the book.

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Today, all wild rhinos live in Africa or Asia. However, they also used to live in Europe and