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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100395861365

ISBN-139780395861363

eBay Product ID (ePID)822654

Product Key Features

Book TitleBiggest, Strongest, Fastest

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1997

TopicAnimals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures, Animals / General, Animals / Birds

IllustratorJenkins, Steve, Yes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorSteve Jenkins

FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.1 in

Item Weight4.7 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width10.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN94-021804

Reviews"Here's proof that power isn't merely about size and that science can be a lot of fun." Booklist, ALA "Here's proof that power isn't just about size and that science can be a lot of fun." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review, "Here's proof that power isn't just about size and that science can be a lot of fun." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review

Dewey Edition20

Grade FromPreschool

Grade ToThird Grade

Dewey Decimal591

SynopsisThe biggest snake, the anaconda, can swallow a deer or goat whole. The smallest mammal, the Etruscan shrew, could easily sleep in a teaspoon. In a striking full-color collage, each spread of Biggest, Strongest, Fastest portrays an animal that stands out in the animal world as the largest, slowest, longest lived. Readers can see the animal's size in relation to something familiar, and a chart on the last page indicates the size, weight, and diet of each animal, as well as where it can be found in the wild. Biggest, Strongest, Fastest is an entertaining, informative introduction to the "world records" held by fourteen members of the animal kingdom., Caldecott medal winner Steve Jenkins explores the world's largest, slowest, and longest-lived creatures in this informational picture book that proves science can be a whole lot of fun. What is the biggest land animal? What animal runs the fastest? Can elephants really eat more than 300 pounds of grass each day? Dive into this fascinating book that introduces fourteen members of the animal kingdom who hold "world records" for their astonishing traits. Young readers will find easy to understand comparisons, helpful charts, and a guide to where these amazing animals can be found in the wild. Made with his award-winning cut-page collage illustrations, Steve Jenkins brings the fascinating facts about our natural world alive in this educational and entertaining book., Caldecott medal winner Steve Jenkins explores the world's largest, slowest, and longest-lived creatures in this informational picture book that proves science can be a whole lot of fun., Caldecott Medal winner Steve Jenkins explores the world's largest, slowest, and longest-lived creatures in this informational picture book that proves science can be a whole lot of fun. What is the biggest land animal? What animal runs the fastest? Can elephants really eat more than 300 pounds of grass each day? Dive into this fascinating book that introduces fourteen members of the animal kingdom who hold "world records" for their astonishing traits. Young readers will find easy-to-understand comparisons, helpful charts, and a guide to where these amazing animals can be found in the wild. Made with his award-winning cut-page collage illustrations, this educational and entertaining book from Steve Jenkins brings the fascinating facts about our natural world alive.

LC Classification NumberQL49