Author : Joan Hewett
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 12,90 MB
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1575058103
Obie is a penguin chick. He is growing up in a zoo on Tuxedo Island. Obie’s father feeds him digested fish. He shuffles his heavy webbed feet and waddles. When he’s older, he grows new feathers that keep him dry as he learns how to swim.
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Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 22,24 MB
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781575052007
Describes the development of Obie, a penguin living in a nature sanctuary, from the day he hatches to age five weeks.
Author : Ruth Owen
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 38,39 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1617726338
Through the bitter Antarctic winter, a father emperor penguin nurtures and broods a large egg while his partner is out at sea, feeding. When the chick hatches, mom returns from the ocean to meet her new baby for the first time and bring it a nourishing meal of regurgitated fish. So begins the life of one of the most fascinating birds on Earth! In Penguin Chicks, readers will learn the details of how these baby birds grow up in a penguin nursery among thousands of other chicks. Each little penguin grows bigger and bigger until the day when its parents no longer arrive with a meal. Then the chick must trek to the freezing ocean to look for fish and begin its adult life. The colorful interior spreads and gorgeous photos of penguin chicks are sure to delight emergent readers.
Author : Betty Tatham
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 24,99 MB
Release : 2001-12-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0064452069
An emperor penguin lays an egg on the Antarctic ice. In the bitter cold, miles away from the only source of food, how can the chick survive?
Author : Lisa Idzikowski
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 44,75 MB
Release : 2018-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766096599
Both penguin parents feed and care for their chick. Each chick has a unique call its parents recognize. Readers will travel to Antarctica and discover the ways wild penguin chicks live, grow, and develop. Engaging text accompanied by vibrant photographs supports the Next Generation Science Standards on growth and development of organisms, biodiversity, and social interactions in animal groups by introducing students to the characteristics and behavior, family structure, and habitats of penguins. Fast Facts and a Learn More section with books and websites encourage readers to dive deeper into the subject matter.
Author : Emmie Chang
Publisher : Gray Duck Creative Works
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 32,24 MB
Release : 2019-03-25
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1948052741
When you look at a penguin chick, do you see a future deep sea diver or surfer? If not, you should. The little chicks in this book share about their dreams for adulthood!
Author : Yu Hongcheng
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 46,2 MB
Release : 2020-10-20
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9888342029
In the springtime an egg begins to crack, and though Little Chick starts out life tiny and weak, he quickly grows into a fuzzy chick and learns all about life on the farm with his siblings. But when all the chicks get big enough, it’s time for Mom to leave them on their own. How will they know what to eat and where to sleep without her? How will they defend themselves when bullies come around? In this magnificently illustrated book, children will love watching Little Chick go through the stages of growing into a full-sized rooster. It’s a sweet book that will appeal to young and old alike.
Author : Colleen Sexton
Publisher : Bellwether Media
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 38,1 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1612112226
Penguins must complete their life cycle in very cold temperatures. To protect their eggs from the cold, penguins use brood patches. Students will watch a penguin chick hatch from an egg and grow into an adult.
Author : Martin Jenkins
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 50,28 MB
Release : 2014-08-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0763673293
Fabulous facts about nature's most devoted dad, in an utterly charming picture book. Features an audio read-along! Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezing cold with an egg on his feet for two whole months, keeping it warm and waiting for it to hatch. Welcome to the story of the world’s most devoted dad! Back matter includes an index.
Author : Justin Richardson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 40,58 MB
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1481460951
The heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family. At the penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were a little bit different from the others. But their desire for a family was the same. And with the help of a kindly zookeeper, Roy and Silo got the chance to welcome a baby penguin of their very own.
