The Animal Book: A Collection of the Fastest, Fiercest, Toughest, Cleverest, Shyest--And Most Surprising--Animals on Earth

by Steve Jenkins

Book Overview

Animals smooth and spiky, fast and slow, hop and waddle through the two hundred plus pages of the Caldecott Honor artist Steve Jenkins's most impressive nonfiction offering yet. Sections such as "Animal Senses," "Animal Extremes," and "The Story of Life" burst with fascinating facts and infographics that will have trivia buffs breathlessly asking, "Do you know a termite queen can produce up to 30,000 eggs a day?" Jenkins's color-rich cut- and torn-paper...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054755799X
• ISBN13: 9780547557991
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.9" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3