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Why Does a Turtle Live Longer Than a Dog?: A Report on Animal Longevity


Book Description
Examines the variation in life spans of both domestic and wild animals, ranging from one day to more than a century. Discusses ways of estimating age and theories on why life spans vary and what causes aging.
Book Information
PublisherWilliam Morrow and Company
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-100688222293
ISBN-13978-0688222291
Publication Date04/1980
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About Barbara Ford (Author) : Barbara Ford is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Ford include Historical American Biographies Series, Paul Revere: Rider for the R... more
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