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
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2003 * Out of Print * 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. |
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