Steve Jenkins
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Language
English
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Description
A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this beautifully illustrated interactive guessing book. Explains how a lot of animals use their noses, ears, tails, eyes, mouths, and feet in very different ways.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Books about Nature (Youth)
K - Zoo Books
OBD Read, Renew, Repeat - Summer 2024 YOUTH
OBD Wild About Books - YOUTH (March - May 2023)
K - Zoo Books
OBD Read, Renew, Repeat - Summer 2024 YOUTH
OBD Wild About Books - YOUTH (March - May 2023)
Description
"How many species are there across the globe? How much do all of the insects in the world collectively weigh? How far can animals travel? Steve Jenkins answers these questions and many more with numbers, images, innovation, and authoritative science in his latest work of illustrated nonfiction. Jenkins layers his signature cut-paper illustrations alongside computer graphics and a text that is teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate zoological...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Sharp teeth, super senses, and those infamous fins--what's not to love about sharks? Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most notorious--and fearsome--animals. Learn what makes a shark a shark, what sharks like to eat, and how these predators of the deep have evolved. Ever wonder which shark is the smallest? Or the fastest? Even the most deadly? You'll find your answers in The Shark Book, with countless...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Who Am I? gives reader clues so they can guess which animal will be revealed in a beautiful, full-spread illustration when they turn the page. Playful nouns, adjectives, and verbs describe the characteristics and movements of each animal.
Readers are given clues about an animal's characteristics and must use them to guess the identity of the creature.
7) Actual size
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
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Guest Reader PreK Spring 2025
Mystery Reader Favorites (SCPL-YS)
OBD Books Make Good Friends (March - May 2024) - YOUTH
Preschool Titles to Read Aloud
Mystery Reader Favorites (SCPL-YS)
OBD Books Make Good Friends (March - May 2024) - YOUTH
Preschool Titles to Read Aloud
Description
Discusses and gives examples of the size and weight of various animals and parts of animals.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Featuring cut-paper illustrations, this picture book teaches young readers all about what makes a tool a tool--and the remarkable ways animals use them to interact with the world.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
From Caldecott Honor winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page comes an early introduction to one of young readers favorite places: the zoo! Just a few things that a zookeeper might do at their job to keep their animals healthy, well fed, and safe would be to brush a hippo's tusks, play soccer with a rhino, or pretend to be a vulture's mother.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Publication Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
I See a Kookaburra! lets readers search for an oystercatcher, an elephant shrew, and a fierce snapping turtle in the places where they live. Learn how these animals and many others grow and thrive in very different environments. Incorporated into the book is an interactive element. Hidden in the illustrations are animals camouflaged in their surroundings. Turn the page to see if you were able to find them all! Annotation. I See a Kookaburra! lets...
12) The beetle book
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Publication Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated introduction to a variety of beetle species with information on unique characteristics and how these insects have adapted to survive.
16) The frog book
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to an assortment of the world's frog species discusses their colors, shapes, and sizes; many different habitats; their lifecycle; and how they find food, escape danger, and attract a mate.




