Who Counts the Penguins?: Working in Antarctica (Wild Work)
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (591 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1410938557 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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To learn more about Mary visit her web site: MaryMeinking . Her non-fiction articles were published in a dozen different children’s magazines. Mary’s written over two dozen nonfiction books about arts and crafts, extreme jobs, animals, pop stars and history. She works as a graphic designer during the day but writes for children at night. Mary Meinking grew up in Iowa
What is it like to work in Antarctica? Deborah Sandford One in a series called Wild Work from Raintree, the modern trend is to give a catchy title to `zing in' a reader. Here, it's "Who Counts Penguins?" A bit misleading if you're keen on reading about penguins, since the subtitle is more appropriate: `Working in Antarctica', and pe
This book presents the variety of fascinating jobs found in Antarctica, from glaciologists to icebreaker ship drivers.
Words that may be unfamiliar to young rea --Library Media Connection . The text reads easily and includes kid-friendly facts and statistics. Even the titles pique ones curiosity by first posing the kind of question kids want to ask and then stating how to explore some very inter --School Library JournalFor a behind-the-scenes look at interesting careers, this series presents an introduction to a wide variety of jobs and the people who do them. This high-interest series delivers an abundance of informative photos and large-font writing thats full of action