Overview
Did you know there are 17 types of penguins in the world-and only seven live in Antarctica? Fascinating facts like this are what make Patricia Gleichauf's books about endangered sea creatures so captivating for children. Her latest title, A Penguin's World, has earned multiple prestigious awards for its excellence. Recognized under New York State's STEM criteria, this book supports grade-level reading while delivering engaging, rhyming facts that both teachers and parents love. Did you know that ten species of penguins are classified as endangered, vulnerable, or threatened? The culprits include global warming and ocean pollution from trash and plastics. But small changes-like recycling, properly disposing of waste, and turning off lights-can make a big difference for these beloved birds. A Penguin's World is the sixth and final installment in Gleichauf's award-winning Under the Sea series. Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully written, it's the perfect choice for children ages 4-8.
Full Product Details
Author: Patricia Gleichauf
Publisher: Legacy Key Publishing
Imprint: Legacy Key Publishing
Edition: 2nd A Penguin's World ed.
Volume: 6
Dimensions:
Width: 20.30cm
, Height: 0.60cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.367kg
ISBN: 9798991172622
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 31 October 2024
Recommended Age: From 1 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Patricia Gleichauf has been writing since she was just eight years old, and seeing her books in print has truly been a dream come true. Her literary inspiration has always been Jo March, the beloved character from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott-a book she read over and over as a child.A lifelong advocate for children's literacy, Patricia never misses a chance to share her books with students in schools and libraries. She believes that if she can inspire even one child to become a reader, her day has been a success.Patricia is the author of the award-winning Under the Sea series, a six-book collection that introduces young readers to endangered marine animals through engaging rhymes, fascinating facts, and beautiful watercolor illustrations. Each book meets STEM criteria and is used in literacy programs to help children read at grade level. Her work has earned multiple national and international awards for both educational value and artistic merit.Patricia lives in Upstate New York with her husband of 46 years. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, gardening, and spending quality time with her grandchildren.
