How to Swallow a Pig: Step-By-Step Advice from the Animal Kingdom (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780544313651)

"A highly enjoyable mix of science and humor." --Publishers Weekly, starred review

Escape into the animal kingdom in this visually stunning and clever nonfiction book about animal behavior by Caldecott Honor-winning duo Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.

In the latest eye-catching dive into the kingdom of Animalia, Steve Jenkins and Robin Page reveal the skills animals use to survive in the wild in an imaginative and humorous how-to format.

With step-by-step instructions, readers learn about specific behaviors; how to catch thousands of fish like a humpback whale or how to sew up a nest like a tailorbird. This fascinating and fun illustrated nonfiction melds science, art, biology, and the environment together in a detailed and well-researched book about animals who live and survive in our world today.

Author: Steve Jenkins, Robin Page
ISBN-10: 0544313658
ISBN-13: 9780544313651
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2015
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.00h x 9.10w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 175637 / How to Swallow a Pig: Step-By-Step Advice from the Animal Kingdom


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 05/01/2015 pg. 133
Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2015
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015 pg. 41
Publishers Weekly 08/31/2015
Booklist 09/15/2015 pg. 54
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2015 - Book Of Special Distinction
PW Children's Starred Reviews 12/02/2015 pg. 47