| Nic Bishop: Marsupials Contributor(s): Bishop, Nic (Author), Bishop, Nic (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 043987758X ISBN-13: 9780439877589 Publisher: Scholastic OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: Such animals as quolls and pademelons live on the continent of Australia, along with kangaroos, koalas, and many other marsupials. With breathtaking full-page images, including a double-gatefold spread, Bishop introduces the beauty and diversity of these amazing animals. Includes a glossary. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
| Dewey: 599.2 |
| LCCN: 2008053379 |
| Lexile Measure: 950 |
| Series: Nic Bishop |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 8.34" W x 11.26" (1.08 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 133666 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Another fascinating close-up look at the wonders of the natural world from Sibert Honor photographer Nic Bishop.Most people know about lions, zebras, monkeys, and bears, but what about bettongs and bilbies? Or quolls and quokkas? And potoroos and pademelons? These animals live on the continent of Australia, along with kangaroos, koalas, and many other marsupials. With breathtaking full-page images, including a double-gatefold spread, Sibert-Honor photographer Nic Bishop introduces the beauty and diversity of these amazing animals. The simple, engaging text presents both basic information and fun, quirky facts about marsupials' appearance, habits, and life cycle. An index and glossary are included. |