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by Steve Jenkins (Author), Robin Page (Author), Steve Jenkins (Illustrator)
"A highly enjoyable mix of science and humor." --Publishers Weekly, starred review
Escape into the animal kingdom in this visually stunning and clever nonfiction book about animal behavior by Caldecott Honor-winning duo Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.
In the latest eye-catching dive 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.
Ever wonder how a spider spins a web or a python swallows a pig?
- Animal Behavior for Kids: Discover the secrets behind animal survival, from a whale's bubble net to a tailorbird's sewn-up nest, presented as laugh-out-loud instruction manuals.
- Stunning Collage Art: Dive into vibrant, detailed illustrations from Caldecott Honor-winning duo Steve Jenkins and Robin Page that make every animal leap off the page.
- Engaging Homeschool Resource: A perfect addition to any science or biology curriculum, this book sparks curiosity about nature, adaptation, and the environment.
- Amazing Animal Facts: Learn surprising details about a huge range of creatures, including crows that use traffic to crack nuts and armadillos that leap straight into the air to escape danger.
Author Biography
Steve Jenkins and Robin Page, creators of the Caldecott Honor book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? and many more popular titles, live in Boulder, Colorado. Visit their website at www.stevejenkinsbooks.com.
