Bibliograph

Penguins, by Jane P. Resnick

Type

Label

Penguins, by Jane P. Resnick

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Penguins

Oclc number

71324508

Responsibility statement

by Jane P. Resnick

Series statement

Nature's wild

Summary

Describes, in brief text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of penguins

Table Of Contents

What a bird!: Introducing penguins -- So different!: Look at the various species -- Bold living: Their cold habitats -- Warm bodies: How penguins combat the cold climate -- Water wings: How penguins swim, walk, hop, and leap -- Seafood: What penguins eat and how they catch it -- Mating game: How penguins find a mate -- Nest, sweet nest: Building a nest and warming the egg -- Living together: Rookeries and communication -- Chick time: Raising penguin chicks -- Preying on penguins: Predators such as seals, sea eagles, and lizards -- Penguins and people: How people affect these swimming birds -- Glossary -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

Creator