{"product_id":"penguins-isbn-9780064462211","title":"Penguins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to a fascinating bird: the penguin! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePenguins certainly are a different bird! They spend seventy-five percent of their lives in water and they can’t even fly! Penguins are classified as birds because they have feathers. So, explore a penguin’s world by finding out how they can swim so fast, what they eat ,and how people need to help protect their habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about these unique birds in this informative picture book! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for young scientists’ school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheck out these other Seymour Simon books about Animals:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrocodiles \u0026amp; Alligators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDolphins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorillas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSea Creatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild Babies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWolves\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003ePenguins certainly are a different bird! They spend seventy-five percent of their lives in water and they can′t even fly! Penguins are classified as birds because they have feathers. So explore a penguin′s world by finding out how they can swim so fast, what they eat, and how people need to help protect their habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e o Smithsonian mission statement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e o Glossary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e o Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e o Website and additional reading sources\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e o Series thumbnails on back panel \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ages: 5 - 9\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Simon works his usual magic.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Simon’s photographs are eye-catching.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Direct references to the pictures on the facing page make this content easy for the youngest reader or listener to follow... simple, smooth writing.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Clear descriptions that will stay with young readers.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for The Human Body:  “[Simon] pulls all the pieces together and adds a bit to the mix.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Gorillas:  “His approach is wonderfully accessible.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44887423549669,"sku":"NP9780064462211","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780064462211.jpg?v=1730226089","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/penguins-isbn-9780064462211","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}