Animals in Flight
Robin Page
(Author)
Steve Jenkins
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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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.
Product Details
Price
$7.99
$7.43
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
May 30, 2005
Pages
32
Dimensions
9.3 X 9.3 X 0.2 inches | 0.35 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780618548828
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About the Author
Robin Page has written and illustrated many picture books celebrating the natural world, including the 2003 Caldecott Honor recipient What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?, which she created with her husband Steve Jenkins, and her own A Chicken Followed Me Home!, Seeds Move!, Shall We Dance?, and Who Meows?. Robin 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.
Reviews
"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
