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Sibling Relationships in the Animal World
By Jenkins, Steve & Page, Robin
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-61837-596-7
- Publisher
- Houghton
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2008
Gr 2-4 Realistic, handsome cut/torn paper collages form a visual lure for this attractive book on siblings and young in the animal world. Only children (giant anteaters), quadruplets (armadillos), families (elephants), and armies (termites) are just some of the creatures depicted and described. Brief parag...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2008
In the latest Jenkins and Page collaboration, sibling relationships provide the context for a presentation of some fascinating animal facts and Jenkins's splendid cut-paper illustrations. It's a nice change to read about family relationships other than parent-offspring, and the new focus allows deeper explorations of the growth and development stages of animal life cycles. Of course, to young readers the appeal of comparing their own sibling relationships to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Sibling relationships provide the context for some fascinating animal facts (e.g., armadillo siblings are always quadruplets, perfect clones of one anot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
