ISBN: 9780395697016 0395697018

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / General

Page count: 32

<p>Caldecott Medal winner Steve Jenkins explores the world's largest, slowest, and longest-lived creatures in this informational picture book that proves science can be a whole lot of fun.</p> <p>What is the biggest land animal? What animal runs the fastest? Can elephants really eat more than 300 pounds of grass each day?</p> <p>Dive into this fascinating book that introduces fourteen members of the animal kingdom who hold "world records" for their astonishing traits. Young readers will find easy-to-understand comparisons, helpful charts, and a guide to where these amazing animals can be found in the wild.</p> <p>Made with his award-winning cut-page collage illustrations, this educational and entertaining book from Steve Jenkins brings the fascinating facts about our natural world alive.</p>