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Emperor penguin : a first field guide to the flightless bird from Antartica / Dr. Michelle LaRue.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: WB001405 | Playaway ProductsSeries: Young zoologistPublisher: Solon, Ohio : Playaway Products, LLC, [2024]Edition: [Wonderbook edition]Description: 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations, digital ; 23 cmContent type:
  • spoken word
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • audio
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • other
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9798822682382
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Narrated by Katharine Chin.Summary: A beautiful first guide to emperor penguins, part of an exciting new series of animal books. Take to the Antarctic ice to study emperor penguins in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids. You might know that emperor penguins are the largest penguin species, but there's so much more to learn about this flightless bird. Turn the pages to discover what makes them undertake epic journeys every year, and how scientists have spotted their poop from space! Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains what makes emperor penguins such great ocean swimmers, and how their cute chicks manage to stay warm in freezing Antarctic conditions. It also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face due to climate change and melting sea ice.
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Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book.

Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging.

Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story.

Wonderbook Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, and page-turning controls.

Print book published by Neon Squid.

Audiobook originally released by Macmillan Audio.

Narrated by Katharine Chin.

A beautiful first guide to emperor penguins, part of an exciting new series of animal books. Take to the Antarctic ice to study emperor penguins in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids. You might know that emperor penguins are the largest penguin species, but there's so much more to learn about this flightless bird. Turn the pages to discover what makes them undertake epic journeys every year, and how scientists have spotted their poop from space! Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains what makes emperor penguins such great ocean swimmers, and how their cute chicks manage to stay warm in freezing Antarctic conditions. It also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face due to climate change and melting sea ice.

Grades 1 - 4.

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