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Penguins (New & Updated Edition)

Penguins (New & Updated Edition) - Hardcover

by Gail Gibbons
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gail GibbonsAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2022-11-15Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Holiday HouseISBN-13:9780823452545ISBN-10:823452549UPC:9780823452545Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Animals, People & PlacesBook Topic:Birds, Polar RegionsSize:10.31 x 10.08 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCNTVXZ8S8
From Gail Gibbons, the #1 author of science books for kids, this guide to those wonderful waddling water birds is updated with the latest facts from experts.

In this new edition vetted by experts, learn about some of the seventeen different kinds of penguins. With bright watercolor illustrations and kid-friendly language, Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to zoology concepts, describing where and how penguins live, what they eat, and how they hatch their young. With updated information on species classifications, habitat ranges, and prehistoric penguins.

Learn how penguin's feathers are designed to help them survive freezing waters. See how emperor penguins take care of their babies in extremely cold temperatures, working together to look after one large egg at a time. Readers will also learn about threats to penguin populations, and what conservation efforts have been made to help preserve them. Even more penguin facts are included in the backmatter.

Author of over 120 nonfiction books for kids, including the beloved Monarch Butterfly and From Seed to Plant, and with hundreds of thousands of books sold, Gail Gibbons continues to bring science to kids this colorful and approachable introduction to penguins.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Holiday HouseISBN-13:9780823452545ISBN-10:823452549UPC:9780823452545Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Animals, People & PlacesBook Topic:Birds, Polar RegionsSize:10.31 x 10.08 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCNTVXZ8S8
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers on a wide range of subjects. As an artist and a previous graphic designer for SNL, she brings educational information to life with bright, clear illustrations. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.
Publisher: Holiday House

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