{"product_id":"the-world-of-penguins-evelyne-daigle-9780887769474","title":"The World of Penguins","description":"Journey south of the equator to the cold-water currents of South America, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica, where seventeen different types of penguins reside. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn early explorer wrote, \"We came across a multitude of strange birds. They could not fly, but ran quickly enough to get away from us.... Nature appears to have endowed them with great agility: they are wonderful swimmers.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eThe World of Penguins\u003c\/b\u003e, critically acclaimed biologist and wildlife educator Evelyne Daigle, brings readers an in-depth view into the fascinating environment of these exquisite birds. The riveting text coupled with detailed illustrations by well-known, wildlife illustrator Daniel Grenier, will capture readers everywhere as they take \"flight\" into the land and underwater world of penguins. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid you know?\u003cbr\u003e-A penguin colony becomes a source of heat in cold weather\u003cbr\u003e-The colony provides protection from predators\u003cbr\u003e-The young in a penguin colony form a nursery, or crèches, leaving both parents free to fish together\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Evelyne Daigle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0887769470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780887769474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tundra Books (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.70h x 8.80w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e114339 \/ World of Penguins\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Evelyne Daigle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742346883327,"sku":"9780887769474","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-world-of-penguins-evelyne-daigle-9780887769474","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}