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"In this new edition vetted by experts, learn about some of the seventeen different kinds of penguins. With bright watercolor illustrations and kid-friendly language, Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to zoology concepts, describing where and how penguins live, what they eat, and how they hatch...

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Main Author: Gibbons, Gail (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holiday House, [2022]
Edition:New and updated.
Series:Gibbons, Gail. Explore the world with Gail Gibbons.
Subjects:
Penguins > Juvenile nonfiction.
Instructional and educational works.
Picture books.
Creative nonfiction.
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Summary:"In this new edition vetted by experts, learn about some of the seventeen different kinds of penguins. With bright watercolor illustrations and kid-friendly language, Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to zoology concepts, describing where and how penguins live, what they eat, and how they hatch their young. With updated information on species classifications, habitat ranges, and prehistoric penguins."--
Physical Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
ISBN:9780823452545
0823452549
9780823415168
0823415163
Author Notes:Gail Gibbons was born in 1944 in Oak Park, Illinois. She received a degree in graphic design from the University of Illinois. She got a job doing artwork for television shows in New York City. She was eventually offered a job creating art for a children's show, where some of the children asked her if she had ever considered doing a children's books. Her first book, Willy and His Wheel Wagon, was published in 1975. Since then she has written and illustrated more than 170 non-fiction books for children including Nature's Green Umbrella: Tropical Rain Forests.

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