Showing 1–5 of 5 titles

• List: Notable Children's Books
• Genre: Nonfiction
• Genre: Animals
• Genre: Science
• Award year: 2017

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  Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics.

  By Steve Jenkins

  The animal kingdom is presented in easy-to-understand, colorful infrographics that allow the reader to appreciate the world of animals by comparing and contrasting one species to another.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9780544630925
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  Coyote Moon

  By Maria Gianferrari, Bagram Ibatoulline (Illustrator)

  Striving to feed her pups, a coyote hunts in the moonlight until dawn. This strikingly illustrated, nonfiction offering holds many facts and celebrates this skilled predator.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781626720411
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  Fabulous Frogs

  By Martin Jenkins, Tim Hopgood (Illustrator)

  Frogs of all sizes and colors, bearing a variety of unique characteristics, hop through this beautiful nonfiction picture book.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780763681005
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  Giant Squid

  By Candace Fleming, Eric Rohmann (Illustrator)

  Poetic text and lush oil paintings immerse readers in a suspenseful deep-sea investigation of the elusive giant squid, exploring what is known – and what remains unknown – about this fascinating marine creature.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2017, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2017 (Honor Title)
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9781596435995
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  The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk

  By Jan Thornhill

  Great Auks, flightless birds resembling penguins, were prolific in the icy waters of the northern Atlantic until human hunters, egg collectors, and climate change led to their extinction.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781554988655