| About Amphibians: A Guide for Children Revised Edition Contributor(s): Sill, Cathryn (Author), Sill, John (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1682630323 ISBN-13: 9781682630327 Publisher: Peachtree Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology |
| Dewey: 597.8 |
| LCCN: 00051034 |
| Lexile Measure: 450 |
| Series: About... |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 9.8" (0.39 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 51209 Reading Level: 2.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Frogs and toads and salamanders - oh my A first look at amphibians from the creators of the award-winning About... and About Habitats series. "A very fine easy-reading introduction to amphibians that will be savored by young viewers and teachers." ―Kirkus Reviews In this addition to the acclaimed About... series, former educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what amphibians are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a variety of amphibians, from frogs and toads to salamanders and more. An afterword provides further details. About Amphibians is part of the award-winning About... series. Ideal for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary science units on animal life. Also available by Cathryn and John Sill: Awards: NSTA Recommends ―National Science Teachers Association |
Contributor Bio(s): Sill, Cathryn: - Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She lives in North Carolina.Sill, John: - John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received several awards. He lives in North Carolina. |