Amphibian Acrobats
Leslie Bulion$13.59
$15.99
Step right up and learn all about the lively participants in the Amphibian Acrobat show-- from the agile Wallace's flying frog to the bouncing Venezuelan pebble toad to the tricky salamander called the yellow-eyed ensatina.
These show-stopping creatures hail from around the world and your own backyard They shape-shift and sky dive, balance and climb. You'll marvel at the astounding agility of "The Olympic Jumpers" and you'll be awed by the incredible stamina of the intrepid "Marathoners." Plus, you may be surprised by the antics of the amphibians called caecilians. Come along and get to know all about these lively denizens with this entertaining collection of science verses.
Author Leslie Bulion includes a science glossary, notes on poetry forms, and resources for information about these extraordinary animals. Witty drawings by Robert Meganck add another layer of fun to this humorous and informative exhibition starring some of the world's most remarkable frogs, salamanders, and caecilians.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company
Published: 03/01/2020
ISBN: 9781682630983
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.60h x 7.60w x 0.50d
Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2020 pg. 88
Booklist 03/01/2020 pg. 38
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2020 pg. 154
These show-stopping creatures hail from around the world and your own backyard They shape-shift and sky dive, balance and climb. You'll marvel at the astounding agility of "The Olympic Jumpers" and you'll be awed by the incredible stamina of the intrepid "Marathoners." Plus, you may be surprised by the antics of the amphibians called caecilians. Come along and get to know all about these lively denizens with this entertaining collection of science verses.
Author Leslie Bulion includes a science glossary, notes on poetry forms, and resources for information about these extraordinary animals. Witty drawings by Robert Meganck add another layer of fun to this humorous and informative exhibition starring some of the world's most remarkable frogs, salamanders, and caecilians.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company
Published: 03/01/2020
ISBN: 9781682630983
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.60h x 7.60w x 0.50d
Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2020 pg. 88
Booklist 03/01/2020 pg. 38
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2020 pg. 154