A Mother's Journey Hardcover Edition for Inspiring Stories

$ 8.37

ISBN: 9781570916212 Topic: Animals / Animal Welfare, Animals / Birds, Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection Item Length: 11.3 in Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction Item Height: 0.4 in Item Weight: 16.4 Oz Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated Author: Sandra Markle Language: English Number of Pages: 32 Pages Illustrator: Marks, Alan, Yes gtin13: 9781570916212 Item Width: 8.8 in Publication Year: 2005 Format: Picture Book Narrative Type: book Book Title: Mother's Journey Type: book

Description

Acclaimed nonfiction author Sandra Markle presents the daring story of a mother emperor penguin's struggle to reach the sea, find food, avoid predators, and make her way back to her mate and their newborn chick before they starve. Alan Marks' luminous illustrations highlight the harsh conditions and stunning landscapes of Antarctica.