Penguins

From the sea ice of Antarctica to the deserts of South America, "Smithsonian Q & A: Penguins" is a lively and informativ... (more)

From the sea ice of Antarctica to the deserts of South America, "Smithsonian Q & A: Penguins" is a lively and informative guide to the world of penguins. Hundreds of questions about these engaging seabirds are covered: What is the oldest-known species ever found? What species are the largest and the smallest? Where is the best place to see penguins in the wild? What is being done to assure a future for these amazing birds? Features all aspects of penguin life, from finding a mate and breeding to hatching and heading off to sea More than 250 full-color images of penguins from around the world Ready Reference section with at-a-glance facts on each penguin species. (less)

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"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of penguins, a family of flightless birds. Also included i... (more)

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of penguins, a family of flightless birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why emperor penguins are so big"--Provided by publisher. (less)

"A Step 2 STEP INTO READING all about Penguins!"-- (more)

"A Step 2 STEP INTO READING all about Penguins!"-- (less)