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Jumping Penguins And Crying Crocodiles
Hardback Edition: 1
If a camel gets angry, he will vomit green gastric juice all over you. A sloth moves so slowly that green algae grows in his fur. A flamingo can only eat with its head upside down. A penguin is able to jump 1.8 meter high.
Even a blind chameleon takes on the colour of its surroundings.
Bologna Ragazzi Award winner Marije Tolman, creator of The Tree House and The Island, illustrates in her distinctive style the curious, funny, bizarre, unbelievable, disgusting and weird facts about all kinds of different animals. The animal facts are straightforward nonfiction, while Marije Tolman's illustrations are pure fantasy, creating a combination that is sure to engage young readers. After reading and looking at Jumping Penguins and Crying Crocodiles, a visit to the zoo will never be the same again.
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Bologna Ragazzi Award winner Marije Tolman, creator of The Tree House and The Island, illustrates in her distinctive style the curious, funny, bizarre, unbelievable, disgusting and weird facts about all kinds of different animals. The animal facts are straightforward nonfiction, while Marije Tolman's illustrations are pure fantasy, creating a combination that is sure to engage young readers. After reading and looking at Jumping Penguins and Crying Crocodiles, a visit to the zoo will never be the same again.
Pages : 59
Publisher : Lemniscaat
Publication date : 2018-06-01
Subjects: Fiction, Children's & Young Adult, Picture Books, Picture Storybooks