How to Swallow a Pig: Step-By-Step Advice from the Animal Kingdom Contributor(s): Jenkins, Steve (Author), Jenkins, Steve (Illustrator), Page, Robin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0544313658 ISBN-13: 9780544313651 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
Dewey: 591.5 |
LCCN: 2015000243 |
Lexile Measure: 940 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.1" W x 11" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Earth Day - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Topical - Girl's Interest - Topical - Boy's Interest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 175637 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the latest eye-catching escape into the kingdom of Animalia, Steve Jenkins and Robin Page reveal the skills animals use to survive in the wild in an imaginative and humorous how-to format. With step-by-step instructions, readers learn about specific behaviors; how to catch thousands of fish like a humpback whale or how to sew up a nest like a tailorbird. This fascinating and fun illustrated nonfiction melds science, art, biology, and the environment together in a detailed and well-researched book about animals who live and survive in our world today. |
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. |