Download or read book Smithsonian Q A Penguins written by Lloyd Spencer Davis and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2007-06-26 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a whole lot more to these adorable tuxedo adorned birds than meets the eye. Penguins are remarkable creatures with fascinating behaviors. SMITHSONIAN Q & A: PENGUINS refutes common myths and reveals often–unknown facts as it answers hundreds of unusual and fascinating questions about the complex courting, breeding, and eating habits of penguins. Why can't penguins fly? Do penguins make nests like other birds? Why do penguins fast annually? Do mates remain faithful for just one season, or for a lifetime? Hundreds of full–color photographs and illustrations enhance and illustrate the text. Published in association with the Smithsonian.
Download or read book If You Were a Penguin written by Florence Minor and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2008-12-23 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you were a penguin . . . You could swim really fast and toboggan on ice. Sing a happy duet, once or twice. You could live on land but dive under the sea. There's a lot penguins can do, just like you and me! Wendell and Florence Minor create a charming tribute to all the playful fun and activity that comes with being a penguin—which young readers can delight in too!
Download or read book Penguins The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids written by Jenny Kellett and published by Bellanova Books. This book was released on 2023-04-22 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dive into the exciting world of penguins!" Do your kids love penguins? In The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids, best-selling non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best penguin facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible penguin facts, color penguin photos and a BONUS penguin word search available on in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of everyone's favorite bird in this interactive penguin book for kids. Penguins are some of the most magnificent creatures on Earth, and a favorite with kids and adult alike! Learn amazing penguin facts before taking the ultimate penguin quiz to test your knowledge. Penguin book sample Did you know...? * When it gets very cold in Antarctica, Emperor Penguins often huddle together to stay warm * There are 17 species of penguins, 13 of which are endangered or on the brink of extinction. * A group of penguins in the water is called a 'raft'. A group of penguins on the land is called a 'waddle'. You'll find these penguin facts and many more in this illustrated penguin book for kids. With 20+ stunning penguin pictures, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids - as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of penguins - The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. In addition to providing a wealth of interesting and educational penguin facts, The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids also includes interactive features that make learning about these fascinating creatures even more fun. The included word search is a great way for kids to practice spelling and vocabulary skills, while the quiz allows them to test their knowledge and see just how much they have learned. But it isn't just for kids! The comprehensive and easy-to-understand explanations of penguin characteristics, behaviors, and habitats make it a great resource for readers of all ages. And with beautiful color photos that bring the penguins to life, this book is sure to be a hit with penguin enthusiasts of all ages. Order your copy today and start exploring the exciting world of penguins!
Download or read book The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids written by Jenny Kellett and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-30 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penguin Books for Kids Do your kids love penguins? In The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids, best-selling non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best penguin facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible penguin facts, color penguin photos and a BONUS penguin word search available on in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of everyone's favorite bird in this interactive penguin book for kids. Penguins are some of the most magnificent creatures on Earth, and a favorite with kids and adult alike! Learn amazing penguin facts before taking the ultimate penguin quiz to test your knowledge. Penguin book sample Did you know...' When it gets very cold in Antarctica, Emperor Penguins often huddle together to stay warm There are 17 species of penguins, 13 of which are endangered or on the brink of extinction. A group of penguins in the water is called a 'raft'. A group of penguins on the land is called a 'waddle'. You'll find these penguin facts and many more in this illustrated penguin book for kids. With 20+ stunning penguin pictures, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids- as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of penguins -The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. Scroll up and click Buy Now and help your child become a penguin fact expert in no time!
Download or read book I Wonder Why Penguins Can t Fly written by Pat Jacobs and published by Kingfisher. This book was released on 2011 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect introduction to polar lands, featuring grumpy bears, record-breaking birds, polar pioneers and much more. This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way.
Download or read book Mr Popper s Penguins written by Richard Atwater and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2011-12-06 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mr. Popper and his family have penguins in the fridge and an ice rink in the basement in this hilarious Newbery Honor book that inspired the hit movie! How many penguins in the house is too many? Mr. Popper is a humble house painter living in Stillwater who dreams of faraway places like the South Pole. When an explorer responds to his letter by sending him a penguin named Captain Cook, Mr. Popper and his family’s lives change forever. Soon one penguin becomes twelve, and the Poppers must set out on their own adventure to preserve their home. First published in 1938, Mr. Popper’s Penguins is a classic tale that has enchanted young readers for generations. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Richard and Florence Atwater including rare photos from the authors’ estate.
Download or read book Penguins written by Tui De Roy and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An acclaimed photographic guide to these marvelous and enigmatic birds—now in a new, updated edition Penguins are perhaps the most beloved birds. On land, their behavior appears so humorous and expressive that we can be excused for attributing to them moods and foibles similar to our own. Few realize how complex and mysterious their private lives truly are, as most of their existence takes place far from our prying eyes, hidden beneath the ocean waves. Now in a new, updated edition, this stunningly illustrated book provides a unique look at these extraordinary creatures and the cutting-edge science that is helping us to better understand them. Featuring more than 400 breathtaking photos, this is the ultimate guide to all 18 species of penguins, including those with retiring personalities or nocturnal habits that tend to be overlooked and rarely photographed. This revised second edition features updated scientific information and some spectacular new photographs. Penguins is the most ambitious book to date by Tui De Roy, Mark Jones, and Julie Cornthwaite. Their travels, spanning more than two decades, have seen them crisscross the southern hemisphere to virtually everywhere that penguins are found, from the sun-baked lava shores of the Galápagos to some of the remotest subantarctic islands, as well as all around the Antarctic continent, where Emperor penguins breed on the deep-frozen sea. A book that no bird enthusiast or armchair naturalist should do without, Penguins includes discussions of penguin conservation, informative species profiles, fascinating penguin facts, and tips on where to see penguins in the wild. Covers all 18 species of the world’s penguinsFeatures more than 400 stunning photosExplores the latest science on penguins and their conservationIncludes informative species profiles and fascinating penguin facts
Download or read book Penguins written by Penelope Arlon and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces each of the seventeen species of penguin and discusses the habitat, diet, enemies, and life cycle of penguins.
Download or read book Penguin Books written by Jenny Kellett and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2022-03-16 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do your kids love penguins? In The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids, best-selling non-fiction author Jenny Kellett gives you only the best penguin facts that kids will love. With over 100 incredible penguin facts, color penguin photos, and a BONUS penguin word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed and fascinated by the exciting world of everyone's favorite bird in this interactive penguin book for kids. Penguins are some of the most magnificent creatures on Earth, and a favorite with kids and adults alike! Learn amazing penguin facts before taking the ultimate penguin quiz to test your knowledge. Penguin book sample Did you know? - When it gets very cold in Antarctica, Emperor Penguins often huddle together to stay warm - There are 17 species of penguins, 13 of which are endangered or on the brink of extinction. - A group of penguins in the water is called a 'raft'. A group of penguins on the land is called a 'waddle'. You'll find these penguin facts and many more in this illustrated penguin book for kids. With 20+ stunning penguin pictures, even early readers will enjoy The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids-as well as adults! Perfect for teaching children to read, while letting them learn about the fascinating world of penguins-The Ultimate Penguin Book for Kids is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading. Scroll up and click Buy Now and help your child become a penguin fact expert in no time!
Download or read book Penguins New Updated Edition written by Gail Gibbons and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2022-11-15 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Gail Gibbons, the #1 author of science books for kids, this guide to those wonderful waddling water birds is updated with the latest facts from experts. 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. Learn how penguin’s feathers are designed to help them survive freezing waters. See how emperor penguins take care of their babies in extremely cold temperatures, working together to look after one large egg at a time. Readers will also learn about threats to penguin populations, and what conservation efforts have been made to help preserve them. Even more penguin facts are included in the backmatter. Author of over 120 nonfiction books for kids, including the beloved Monarch Butterfly and From Seed to Plant, and with hundreds of thousands of books sold, Gail Gibbons continues to bring science to kids this colorful and approachable introduction to penguins.
Download or read book About Penguins written by Cathryn Sill and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gorgeous first glimpse into the natural world of penguins. Using clear and simple language, this addition to the acclaimed About... series teaches children what penguins are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. With his beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a variety of penguins, from the Adélie to the rockhopper to the emperor. An afterword provides more details for curious young naturalists.
Download or read book The Penguin Family Book written by Lauritz Somme and published by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1988 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text and photographs portray a colony of chinstrap penguins on Bouvet Island in the Antarctic Ocean, from spring when they lay their eggs, through summer when the chicks hatch, to autumn when they leave the island until their return next spring.
Download or read book Emperor Penguins written by Michael Molnar and published by . This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-understand text and spectacular photographs show Emperor Penguins at each stage of their life cycle. Other features include food web diagrams, labeled photographs, timeline of the lifecycle, migration and location maps, case studies, and much more.
Download or read book Penguin written by Beatrice Fontanel and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 2004-07-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the habits, characteristics, and habitat of penguins.
Download or read book Penguins written by David Salomon and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penguin lovers and young nonfiction fans will enjoy following one penguin couple through their efforts to raise a family of chicks in this engaging Step into Reading Science Reader. Did you know that penguins have feathers but don’t fly? Or that their eggs are guarded by the daddy penguin? Or that they dive in the ocean for their food? Discover these facts and more, along with brilliant photographs of chinstrap penguins in Antarctica, in this captivating nonfiction leveled reader. These unusual birds will waddle into children’s hearts while they decode the simple text. Great for confident or reluctant readers. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. “The Step into Reading series makes integrating reading into the curriculum so much easier. The nonfiction titles are perfect for teaching reading and language arts skills, while covering science and social studies content simultaneously!” —Lisa Laake, second-grade Language Arts teacher
Download or read book The Great Penguin Rescue written by Sandra Markle and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African Penguins are in trouble, and many people are trying to help. Scientists and volunteers are working together in South Africa to create a hopeful future for these birds, one fluffy chick at a time. Full color.
Download or read book Baby Penguins written by Kari Schuetz and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inside this book, a huddle of penguin chicks will warm your heart as they warm their bodies. The babies need mom, dad, and one another to survive the frigid temperatures of their Antarctic homes. Delight in reading as you watch baby penguins waddle across the pages.
