Pink Is for Blobfish: Discovering the World's Perfectly Pink Animals
Jess Keating$16.14
$18.99
Pinkalicious meets National Geographic in this nonfiction picture book introducing the weirdest, wildest, pinkest critters in the animal kingdom Some people think pink is a pretty color. A fluffy, sparkly, princess-y color. But it's so much more.
Sure, pink is the color of princesses and bubblegum, but it's also the color of monster slugs and poisonous insects. Not to mention ultra-intelligent dolphins, naked mole rats and bizarre, bloated blobfish. Isn't it about time to rethink pink? Slip on your rose-colored glasses and take a walk on the wild side with zoologist Jess Keating, author of How to Outrun a Crocodile When Your Shoes Are Untied, and cartoonist David DeGrand. A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, 2016 The 2016 Ambassador to Young People's Science and Nature books is unquestionably the blobfish. --Shelftalker Readers will never look at pink the same way. --Publishers Weekly
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 02/02/2016
ISBN: 9780553512274
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.50h x 10.10w x 0.40d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 11/15/2015
Publishers Weekly 11/16/2015
Booklist 12/01/2015 pg. 51
School Library Journal 12/01/2015 pg. 136
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2016
Shelf Awareness 02/26/2016
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 170 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 187561 / Pink Is for Blobfish: Discovering the World's Perfectly Pink Animals
Reading Level: 6.1 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 1
Sure, pink is the color of princesses and bubblegum, but it's also the color of monster slugs and poisonous insects. Not to mention ultra-intelligent dolphins, naked mole rats and bizarre, bloated blobfish. Isn't it about time to rethink pink? Slip on your rose-colored glasses and take a walk on the wild side with zoologist Jess Keating, author of How to Outrun a Crocodile When Your Shoes Are Untied, and cartoonist David DeGrand. A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, 2016 The 2016 Ambassador to Young People's Science and Nature books is unquestionably the blobfish. --Shelftalker Readers will never look at pink the same way. --Publishers Weekly
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 02/02/2016
ISBN: 9780553512274
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.50h x 10.10w x 0.40d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 11/15/2015
Publishers Weekly 11/16/2015
Booklist 12/01/2015 pg. 51
School Library Journal 12/01/2015 pg. 136
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2016
Shelf Awareness 02/26/2016
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 170 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 187561 / Pink Is for Blobfish: Discovering the World's Perfectly Pink Animals
Reading Level: 6.1 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 1