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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2006 · Est. 31 min read
The Life Cycle of an Emperor Penguin
Discover the emperor penguin's survival journey in Antarctica's harshest conditions.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 24 ratings
32 pages· 3,690 words· Est. 31 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Venture into the icy world of emperor penguins, the only species to brave Antarctica year-round. Follow their perilous journey to breeding grounds, where fathers play a crucial role in nurturing the young amidst relentless predators and unforgiving weather. Uncover the secrets of their survival skills and the threats they face in this captivating exploration of life on the edge of the world. What challenges must they overcome to thrive in such an extreme environment?
From the publisher
Emperor penguins are one of the very few species able to survive in the frigid Antarctic and the only species that stays there year round. Children will be fascinated by the journey taken by these birds to their annual breeding grounds and by the difficulties presented by having their young in the harshest conditions on the planet. The Life Cycle of an Emperor Penguin uses straightforward text and beautiful pictures to explain in detail - the roles of the fathers in hatching the eggs and caring for the newborns - the predators of emperor penguins - the survival skills emperor penguins need to live in the Antarctic
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 3,690
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- NC880L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.5
- F&P level
- ~U
- Scholastic level
- N
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 111847
Publication
- Published
- October 31, 2006
- Publisher
- Crabtree Classics
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780778707042
- LCCN
- 2006018781
- OCLC
- 70114469
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