Looking for Jaguar and Other Rain Forest Poems

Experience wild and endangered animals as they exist in their wild habitats in a collection of nineteen poems.

About the author

Susan Katz is the author of the picture books Mrs. Brown on Exhibit and Other Museum Poems, which Kirkus Reviews called “totally delightful,” and A Revolutionary Field Trip: Poems of Colonial America. She shares her love of poetry by running poetry workshops for children in schools and elsewhere. Her novel Snowdrops For Cousin Ruth was cowinner of the Paterson Prize and a Publishers Weekly “Flying Start.” She lives in Phoenixville, PA.
Lee Christiansen illustrated Water Hole Waiting by Jane Kurtz and Christopher Kurtz. School Library Journal called the illustrations "breathtaking" while Kirkus Reviews noted the "vivid artwork complements the elegant text, often extending it with additional details." Water Hole Waiting was named a School Library Journal Best Book and a National Science Teachers Association/Children's Book Council Outstanding Science Trade Book.
Lee Christiansen lives in Red Lodge, Montana, with his wife and sons.

Product details

• Authors: Susan Katz, Susan/ Christiansen Katz
• Assisted by: Lee Christiansen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2005
• EAN: 9780060297916
• ISBN: 978-0-06-029791-6
• No. of pages: 39
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 279 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Trees & Forests, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants and trees, Educational: Environmental science