The Frozen March of Emperor Penguins
Stories from the Wild Animal Kingdom
Gives readers an up-close look at the great lengths emperor penguins go to in order to raise their young. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-5038-1882-8
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Narrative, Nonfiction |
| Category | Life Sciences |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Momentum |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2018-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF003330 |
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| Dewey | 598.47 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 640 |
| Guided Reading Level | Q |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.9 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 193360 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Fast Facts
- Laying an Egg
- Hatched!
- Waiting Game
- Diving In
- Think About It
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
Author: Beth Bence Reinke
Beth Bence Reinke is a registered dietitian with a master's degree in nutrition from Penn State University. She uses her background in education and pediatric nutrition to help kids learn about healthy eating. Beth is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, a children's author, a magazine writer, and a columnist for her favorite sport, NASCAR.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Stories from the Wild Animal Kingdom from Booklist on March 15, 2018
A double-page spread of fast facts kicks off this account of emperor penguins’ famous 100-mile walk to their antarctic breeding grounds. The narrative text is easy to read, feeling like a story rather than standard nonfiction. Four chapters zero in on the adult penguins’… View →
