Animals in Flight Contributor(s): Page, Robin (Author), Jenkins, Steve (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0618548823 ISBN-13: 9780618548828 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: Readers are introduced to animals--both birds and beasts--that have taken to the air in this informative and brilliantly illustrated book about flight by the Caldecott Honor-winning authors of "What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?" Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Birds - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures |
Dewey: 573.798 |
Lexile Measure: 930 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.3" W x 9.3" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 55015 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jenkins, Steve: - Steve Jenkins has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning 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. He lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page. Steve Jenkins has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning 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. He lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page. Visit Steve at stevejenkinsbooks.com. |