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I See a Kookaburra!

by Steve Jenkins (Author)

I See a Kookaburra!
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Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
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Whether in the sky, on the land, or in the sea, animals live in all sorts of fascinating environments. Discover six of the most intriguing habitats, and have fun pinpointing the camouflaged critters hiding within them in this interactive and informative picture book full of furry, feathery, and ferocious creatures.
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Hornbook

The lush cut-paper illustrations invite detailed scrutiny of the various animals' features and display the textures and variety of skin, fur, beaks, and the like.

School Library Journal

A first-rate foray into ecology that will encourage readers to explore the world around them.

Publisher's Weekly

Jenkins masterfully manipulates texture and space, playing up the unique palette and architecture of each habitat, while pushing readers towards an aesthetic awareness of the remarkable shapes and patterns that compose nature's wonders. . . . Another keeper from this talented team.

ALA/Booklist

The book's bright colors and textures and its playful design will attract an enthusiastic audience.

Review quotes

*"The texture- and color-rich cut-paper collages, displaying each animal in a characteristic pose, feature several layers of depth, providing young viewers with the potential for hours of exploration." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred 

Steve Jenkins

Steve Jenkins and Robin Page have collaborated on many books, including the Caldecott Honor-winning What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? and the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Move! Steve, Robin, and their three children eat, bathe, and sleep in Boulder, Colorado. Visit them at Steve's website at www.stevejenkinsbooks.com.

Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780544809734
Lexile Measure
690
Guided Reading Level
N
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publication date
October 20, 2016
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF003030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Birds
JNF003220 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Animal Welfare
JNF051050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Biology
Library of Congress categories
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