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Biggest, Strongest, Fastest

Steve Jenkins

An informative introduction to the "world records" held by fourteen members of the animal kingdom. Each spread portrays an animal that is the largest, slowest, longest lived. Readers can see the animal's size in relation to something familiar. "Here's proof that power isn't just about size and that science can be a lot of fun." -- Booklist, starred review

Book Details

  • Publisher: Clarion Books
  • Publish Date: Aug 25th, 1997
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.92in - 10.00in - 0.12in - 0.30lb
  • EAN: 9780395861363
  • Recommended age: 04-07
  • Categories: Science & Nature - ZoologyAnimals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric CreaturesAnimals - Reptiles & Amphibians

About the Author

Jenkins, Steve: -

Steve Jenkins wrote and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative.

Jenkins, Steve: -

Steve Jenkins wrote and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative.

Praise for this book

"Here's proof that power isn't just about size and that science can be a lot of fun." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review --