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What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? by Steve Jenkins

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What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?

A Caldecott Honor Award Winner

Steve Jenkins, Robin Page

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · March 18, 2008

Reading lane: Mammals

In this beautiful 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.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Animal-Body Surprises

A playful guessing game turns animal senses and body parts into small, satisfying discoveries.

Come here for

  • Guess which animal has each surprising feature.
  • Spot unexpected uses for eyes, ears, noses, feet, and tails.

Expect

  • Cut-paper collage across six full spreads.
  • An end glossary with more animal facts.

Book Details

Authors
Steve Jenkins, Robin Page
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
March 18, 2008
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Mammals · Reptiles & Amphibians
Reading lane
Mammals

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Animal Facts

  • Dinosaurs & Prehistory

  • Mammals

  • Reptiles & Amphibians

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  • Size & Shape

  • Ecosystems & Environment

About This Book

In this beautiful 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...

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In this beautiful 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.

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