Never Smile at a Monkey: And 17 Other Important Things to Remember
Never Smile at a Monkey: And 17 Other Important Things to Remember
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It's clearly a bad idea to tease a tiger, pull a python's tail, or bother a black widow spider. But do you know how dangerous it can be to pet a platypus, collect a cone shell, or touch a tang fish? In this picture book, you'll find out what you should never do if you encounter one of these surprisingly dangerous animals.
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Never Smile at a Monkey: And 17 Other Important Things to Remember by Steve Jenkins
Visually stunning.--School Library Journal, starred review When it comes to wild animals, everyone knows that there are certain things you just don't do. It's clearly a bad idea to tease a tiger, pull a python's tail, or bother a black widow spider. But do you know how dangerous it can be to pet a platypus, collect a cone shell, or touch a tang fish? Some creatures have developed unusual ways of protecting themselves or catching prey, which can make them unexpectedly hazardous to your health.In this dynamic and fascinating picture book by Steve Jenkins, you'll find out what you should never do if you encounter one of these surprisingly dangerous animals.
Steve Jenkins is the award-winning, Caldecott Honor author/illustrator of more than thirty books about the natural world for young readers. A few of his critically acclaimed titles include, Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea; What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?; and Eye to Eye: How Animals See The World. Robbin Gourley, is the author/illustrator of several children's books. She illustrated First Garden: The White House Garden and How It Grew and both wrote and illustrated Bring Me Some Apples and I'll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780544228016 |
| ISBN 10 | 0544228014 |
| Title | Never Smile at a Monkey: And 17 Other Important Things to Remember |
| Author | Steve Jenkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company |
| Year published | 2014-05-13 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |