How to Swallow a Pig
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2015 · Est. 28 min read-aloud

How to Swallow a Pig

Written and illustrated by Steve Jenkins · Written by Robin Page

Discover the wild secrets of animal survival in a playful how-to guide.

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32 pages· 3,598 words· Est. 28 min read-aloud· 940L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the animal kingdom with a whimsical guide that reveals the survival secrets of creatures like the humpback whale and tailorbird. Learn how animals catch prey and build homes through imaginative, step-by-step instructions. This visually stunning book combines humor and science, offering a unique glimpse into the fascinating behaviors that help animals thrive in the wild. What surprising skills will you uncover?

From the publisher

In the latest eye-catching escape into the kingdom of Animalia, Steve Jenkins and Robin Page reveal the skills animals use to survive in the wild in an imaginative and humorous how-to format. With step-by-step instructions, readers learn about specific behaviors; how to catch thousands of fish like a humpback whale or how to sew up a nest like a tailorbird. This fascinating and fun illustrated nonfiction melds science, art, biology, and the environment together in a detailed and well-researched book about animals who live and survive in our world today.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
3,598
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
940L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.5
F&P level
~V
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
175637
Publication
Published
September 1, 2015
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Text details
The text of this book is set in Berthold Akzindenz Grotesk.
Illustration details
The illustrations are torn- and cut-paper collage.
Identifiers
ISBN
9780544313651
LCCN
2015000243
OCLC
960230190

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