What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
By Steve Jenkins, Robin Page
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About the Book
A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this interactive guessing book, beautifully illustrated in cut-paper collage, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor.
This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades K-1, Read Aloud Informational Text).
More than just a book, it’s an invitation to guess, learn, and be amazed.
- An Interactive Guessing Game: See the clue—a nose, a tail, a pair of ears—and guess which animal it belongs to before you turn the page.
- Award-Winning Illustrations: Explore a vibrant world of animals brought to life through stunning cut-paper collage art that earned a Caldecott Honor.
- Fun STEM Learning: A perfect introduction to animal biology and adaptations, explaining why skunks have stinky tails and how bats can “see” with their ears.
- Perfect for Reading Aloud: With its engaging question-and-answer format, this book is ideal for sharing with preschoolers and early readers in the classroom or at bedtime.
- Surprising Animal Abilities: Learn incredible facts about a huge range of animals, from the platypus that digs with its nose to the gecko that walks on the ceiling.
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Reviews
“Jenkins, this time in collaboration with his wife, has created yet another eye-opening book.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
“This array of wide eyes and open mouths will definitely have viewers responding with wide eyes and open mouths of their own.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“This is a striking, thoughtfully created book with intriguing facts made more memorable through dynamic art.” — Booklist (starred review)
“Jenkin’s cut-paper collage illustrations are, as usual, ingenious and remarkable in their clarity, their several components neatly articulating the anatomy of their subjects.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Steve Jenkins contributes another artistically wrought, imaginatively conceived look at the natural world.” — Publishers Weekly
About the Book
A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this interactive guessing book, beautifully illustrated in cut-paper collage, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor.
This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades K-1, Read Aloud Informational Text).
More than just a book, it’s an invitation to guess, learn, and be amazed.
- An Interactive Guessing Game: See the clue—a nose, a tail, a pair of ears—and guess which animal it belongs to before you turn the page.
- Award-Winning Illustrations: Explore a vibrant world of animals brought to life through stunning cut-paper collage art that earned a Caldecott Honor.
- Fun STEM Learning: A perfect introduction to animal biology and adaptations, explaining why skunks have stinky tails and how bats can “see” with their ears.
- Perfect for Reading Aloud: With its engaging question-and-answer format, this book is ideal for sharing with preschoolers and early readers in the classroom or at bedtime.
- Surprising Animal Abilities: Learn incredible facts about a huge range of animals, from the platypus that digs with its nose to the gecko that walks on the ceiling.
Product Details
Reviews
“Jenkins, this time in collaboration with his wife, has created yet another eye-opening book.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
“This array of wide eyes and open mouths will definitely have viewers responding with wide eyes and open mouths of their own.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“This is a striking, thoughtfully created book with intriguing facts made more memorable through dynamic art.” — Booklist (starred review)
“Jenkin’s cut-paper collage illustrations are, as usual, ingenious and remarkable in their clarity, their several components neatly articulating the anatomy of their subjects.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Steve Jenkins contributes another artistically wrought, imaginatively conceived look at the natural world.” — Publishers Weekly
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