The emperor's egg

Title
The emperor's egg

Personal Author EPSB
Martin. Jenkins

Summary
Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.

Year Published
1999

Physical Description
29 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Edition
1st U.S. ed.

Note (Local)
Regular
 
1-New

Reading Grade level
4.0.

Grade Interest level
K-3

Program Information
Accelerated Reader LG 4.1 0.5 36328
 
Canada's Dynamic Communities Gr. 2+
 
Grade 1 Read Aloud Literacy Place
 
balanced Lit--- Div 1
 
Balanced Literacy
 
Reading Counts 3.9 2

Subject
Emperor penguin -- Behavior.
 
Parental behavior in animals.
 
Penquin -- Behavior.
 
Emperor penguin -- Habits and behavior.
 
Penguins -- Habits and behavior.
 
Penguins.
 
Traits -- Voice.

Curriculum Objective
Science. 1.E local
 
Science. 3.E local

Added Author
Chapman, Jane, 1970-
 
Chapman, Jane, ill
 
Chapman, Jane.

Summary
Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.

ISBN
9780763605575

Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 1999.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Lansdowne598.47 JENBook30180000018519Non-Fiction