A Mother's Journey by Markle, Sandra

A Mother's Journey (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781570916212)

Vendor: Sandra Markle
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Format: Hardcover
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A Mother's Journey by Markle, Sandra

A Mother's Journey

$16.95
A Mother's Journey by Markle, Sandra

A Mother's Journey

$16.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Acclaimed nonfiction author Sandra Markle presents the daring story of a mother emperor penguin's struggle to reach the sea, find food, avoid predators, and make her way back to her mate and their newborn chick before they starve. Alan Marks' luminous illustrations highlight the harsh conditions and stunning landscapes of Antarctica.

Author: Sandra Markle
ISBN-10: 1570916217
ISBN-13: 9781570916212
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2005
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 11.04h x 9.02w x 0.37d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 87661 / Mother's Journey

Award: Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards - Honor Book
Award: Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
Ingram Children's Advance 07/01/2005 pg. 32
Kirkus Review - Children 06/15/2005 pg. 686
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2005 pg. 487
School Library Journal 09/01/2005 pg. 194
Booklist 09/01/2005 pg. 138
Science Books & Films 11/01/2005 pg. 270
Science Books & Films Best Bks 01/01/2006 pg. 14
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2006 pg. 139 - Superior,Well Above Average
Science Books & Films 07/01/2006 pg. 152
By Sandra Markle
By Sandra Markle
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Sandra Markle has written over seventy nonfiction books for young readers, including her Growing Up Wild and Outside and Inside series. Her books have won awards from the Boston Globe/Horn Book, NSTA/CBC, ABA, and ALA. She lives in Florida.

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