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What Do You Do When Something Wants to Eat You?
What would you do if something wanted to eat you? Walk on water? Stick out your tongue? Play dead? Animals in the wild use all kinds of methods to protect themselves from their enemies. Using dynamic and intricate cut-paper collages, Steve Jenkins explores the many fascinating and unique defense mechanisms creatures use to escape from danger.
Book Details
- Publisher: Clarion Books
- Publish Date: Sep 24th, 2001
- Pages: 32
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 7.76in - 9.80in - 0.11in - 0.27lb
- EAN: 9780618152438
- Recommended age: 04-07
- Categories: • Science & Nature - Zoology• Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures• Animals - Mammals
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About the Author
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.
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What people are saying
Official account of Colorado's Jeffco Library. Always be learning. Always be creating. Always be discovering something new. #JCPLove 📚❤️
We hope you had tons of fun experiencing the #book “What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?” at our StoryWalk® installations and encourage you to meet Steve Jenkins and Robin Page, #author/#illustrator duo for an evening of collage creativity! Register: https://bit.ly/2VIOdNp https://t.co/qikbyI46aK
Praise for this book
"Jenkins has produced another marvel. . . . Young children will delight in first guessing, then seeing, how each of fourteen unusual animals avoids becoming someone else's dinner." Horn Book
"Thrilling, beautiful . . . dramatic." Booklist, ALA
"The youngest animal enthusiasts will find this an intriguing introduction to adaptation." The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books --
What people are saying
Official account of Colorado's Jeffco Library. Always be learning. Always be creating. Always be discovering something new. #JCPLove 📚❤️
We hope you had tons of fun experiencing the #book “What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?” at our StoryWalk® installations and encourage you to meet Steve Jenkins and Robin Page, #author/#illustrator duo for an evening of collage creativity! Register: https://bit.ly/2VIOdNp https://t.co/qikbyI46aK