by Valerie Bodden (Author)
Meet the amazing waddling penguins! Introduce elementary kids to these flightless birds and their lives in the wild.
Penguins are a bit clumsy on land, but their flippers help them fly through the water. Readers explore the penguin's features, behaviors, and habitats with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale from South America shares why emperor penguins are said to be so big.
A great nonfiction resource for student reports, animal units, and life science lessons. Includes table of contents, index, same-page definitions, and further resources.
Author Biography
Valerie Bodden is the author of more than 150 children's books. Her books have received favorable reviews from Booklist, Children's Literature, ForeWord Magazine, Horn Book Guide, VOYA, and School Library Journal. Valerie lives in Wisconsin with her husband, four children, one dog, one cat, a growing collection of fish, and miscellaneous bugs that her children have "rescued" from the outdoors. She spends most of her time writing or wrangling children and animals.
Number of Pages: 24
Dimensions: 0.08 x 7.99 x 8.14 IN
Publication Date: July 05, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Penguins (2023 Edition)
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.3
Point Value: 0.5
