Animals In Flight

Zusatztext "Jenkins's trademark illustrations, watercolor cut-paper collage, are perfect for this exploration of wings." —School Library Journal School Library Journal "An attractive, informative choice for sharing with kids almost ready to read on their own." —Booklist Booklist, ALA "A gallery of interesting tidbits." —The Bulletin Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Informationen zum Autor Robin Page has worked on numerous bestselling and award-winning titles with her husband and collaborator, Steve Jenkins, including Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?  She lives in Boulder, Colorado. Steve Jenkins wrote and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative. Klappentext Wings carry tiny insects, fluttering butterflies, backyard birds, and they even propelled some dinosaurs up and through the skies. Find out how, when, and why birds and beasts have taken to the air, and discover how wings work in this informative and brilliantly illustrated book about flight. Zusammenfassung Wings carry tiny insects, fluttering butterflies, backyard birds, and they even propelled some dinosaurs up and through the skies. Find out how, when, and why birds and beasts have taken to the air, and discover how wings work in this informative and brilliantly illustrated book about flight.

Product details

• Authors: Steve Jenkins, Steve/ Page Jenkins, Robin Page, Page Robin Page, Jenkins Steve Jenkins
• Assisted by: Steve Jenkins (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2005
• EAN: 9780618548828
• ISBN: 978-0-618-54882-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 235 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Biology, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc., JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Birds, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Discoveries, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Zoology, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Mammals