Title:
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EMPEROR'S EGG
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By: |
Martin Jenkins, Jane Chapman (Illus) |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0744578469 |
ISBN 13: |
9780744578461 |
Publisher: |
WALKER BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2000 |
Pages: |
32 |
Description: |
The Emperor penguin is the only large animal to remain on the Antarctic mainland throughout its bitterly inhospitable winter. Once the female has laid her egg, she heads back to the sea, leaving the male to incubate it. This is his story of how he spends two months with the egg on his feet! |
Synopsis: |
The Emperor penguin is the only large animal to remain on the Antarctic mainland throughout its bitterly inhospitable winter. Once the female has laid her egg, she heads back to the sea, leaving the male to incubate it. This is his story of how he spends two months with the egg on his feet! |
Illustrations: |
colour illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Walker Books Ltd |
Prizes: |
Winner of TES Information Book Award 2000 |
Returns: |
Returnable |