Steve Jenkins
1) Actual size
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses and gives examples of the size and weight of various animals and parts of animals.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this interactive guessing book, beautifully illustrated in cut-paper collage, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor.
This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades K-1, Read Aloud Informational Text).
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Through infographics and illustrations readers will learn about the unfathomably huge and fascinating topic of solar systems. Explore the galaxy that surrounds our planet through astounding numbers, facts, and figures. With Steve Jenkins's signature art style, his By the Numbers reader series explores the most fascinating fields of nature and natural science. These readers are fact-packed and run the gamut from dinosaurs to dwarf planets, detailing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
©2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles a series of animals with unusual eyes and explains how such animals use their uniquely evolved eyes to gain essential information about the biological world.
14) The shark book
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
33 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sharp teeth, super senses, and those infamous fins--what's not to love about sharks? Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most notorious--and fearsome--animals. Learn what makes a shark a shark, what sharks like to eat, and how these predators of the deep have evolved. Ever wonder which shark is the smallest? Or the fastest? Even the most deadly? You'll find your answers in The Shark Book, with countless...
15) Living color
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Red, blue, yellow, green, orange, purple, pink -- animals can be amazingly colorful. Why are they found in so many hues? How do their brilliant feathers, scales, shells, and skin help them survive? Find out ... how animals use color to warn predators, signal friends, attract a mate, or hide from their enemies"--Front dust jacket flap.
16) Time to eat
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's time to eat! Steve Jenkins and Robin Page invite you to dine with a group of animals that have fascinating -- and often peculiar -- eating habits.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"How to Swallow a Pig is a clever and whimsical nonfiction book about animal behavior disguised as a How-to/Advice book by the bestselling team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page."--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Who Am I? gives reader clues so they can guess which animal will be revealed in a beautiful, full-spread illustration when they turn the page. Playful nouns, adjectives, and verbs describe the characteristics and movements of each animal.
Readers are given clues about an animal's characteristics and must use them to guess the identity of the creature.
