Just a Second

Steve Jenkins (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

2017
Clarion Books (Verlag)
978-1-328-74086-1 (ISBN)

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This nonfiction picture book explores the concept of time as a series of events in the natural world that take place in given units of time. Steve Jenkins's stunning collage illustrations and fascinating collection of facts create an engaging and interconnected look at time, animals, science, and the natural world.

What happens in just a second? A bat makes 200 high-pitched calls. A hummingbird beats its wings 50 times. A woodpecker hammers a tree trunk with its beak 20 times. A human can blink 7 times. A vulture in fight flaps its wings once. This nonfiction picture book explores the concept of time as a series of events in the natural world that take place in given units of time.

Steve Jenkins wrote and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative. Steve Jenkins wrote and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative.

Erscheinungsdatum	03.02.2018
Zusatzinfo	Full colour illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 254 mm
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Bilderbücher
	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen ► Mathematik
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10	1-328-74086-2 / 1328740862
ISBN-13	978-1-328-74086-1 / 9781328740861
Zustand	Neuware