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What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
Contributor(s): Jenkins, Steve (Author), Jenkins, Steve (Illustrator), Page, Robin (Author)

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ISBN: 0618256288     ISBN-13: 9780618256280
Publisher: Clarion Books
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 2003
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Annotation: Readers can explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this beautifully illustrated interactive guessing book.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians
Dewey: 573.87
LCCN: 2002011673
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 510(Not Available)
Guided Reading: J (Grade 2)
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 10.03" W x 10.06" L (0.93 lbs) 32 pages
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: Garden State Children's Book Awards, Winner, Children's Nonfiction, 2006
North Carolina Children's Book Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2006
Red Clover Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2005
Monarch Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2007
Black-Eyed Susan Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2004
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, Recommended, Seven to Ten, 2004
Grand Canyon Reader Award, Nominee, Nonfiction, 2006
Volunteer State Book Awards, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2005
Caldecott Medal, Honor Book, Picture Book, 2004
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 01/15/2003 pg. 142
Booklist 02/15/2003 pg. 1068
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2003 pg. 277
School Library Journal 03/01/2003 pg. 220
PW Notes and Reprints 03/24/2003 pg. 78
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 419 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Kirkus Review - Children 12/01/2003 pg. 1403
ALA Notable Children's Books 03/15/2004 pg. 1286
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2003 pg. 419 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Publishers Weekly 03/24/2003
School Library Journal 10/01/2004
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 67747
Reading Level: 3.0   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
In this Caldecott honor picture book, Steven Jenkins and illustrator Robin Page explore the many amazing things animals can do with eyes, ears, mouth, noses, feet, and tails. Young readers will relish the mystery behind this interactive guessing book.

A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Turn the page to find out which marvelous animal these attributes belong to.

With six full spreads illustrated in cut-paper collage and an end glossary with even more fantastic facts, readers will learn about species of birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, mammals, and arthropods.

Arresting details and visual surprises abound in this nonfiction picture book that will stir the imaginations of readers young and old.

This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades K-1, Read Aloud Informational Text).


Contributor Bio(s): Jenkins, Steve: -

Steve Jenkins has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning 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. He lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page.
www.stevejenkinsbooks.com

Page, Robin: - Robin Page lives in Boulder, Colorado, with her husband and collaborator, Steve Jenkins, and their three children. Along with writing and illustrating children's books, Steve and Robin run a graphic design studio.
 
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