by Laurie Krebs (Author), Grazia Restelli (Illustrator)
Set sail to Galapagos Islands on a week-long voyage of discovery! You'll meet many fascinating land and sea animals, like giant tortoises, albatrosses, iguanas, lava crabs and booby birds. The text's repeating refrain encourages young readers, while 9 pages of informational notes about 18 animals, Charles Darwin and more will delight future naturalists.
Author Biography
Laurie Krebs combines her love of children's literature with her enthusiasm for traveling, to create her wonderful picture books that bring readers all around the world. She lives in Virginia with her husband, Bill.
Grazia Restelli was born in the province of Milan, and studied at the Academy of Fine Art in Brera. She graduated in scenography and in 1992 took a course in illustration at the Academy of Communication Studies in Milan. Her works have been shown in exhibitions all over Italy, and she has illustrated several books for Italian publishers.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.16 x 9.43 x 8.89 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 01, 2008
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: We're Sailing to Galapagos: A Week in the Pacific
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.9
Point Value: 0.5
