Biggest, Strongest, Fastest
Author(s): Steve Jenkins
Caldecott medal winner Steve Jenkins explores the world’s largest, slowest, and longest-lived creatures in this informational picture book that proves science can be a whole lot of fun.
What is the biggest land animal? What animal runs the fastest? Can elephants really eat more than 300 pounds of grass each day?
Dive into this fascinating book that introduces fourteen members of the animal kingdom who hold “world records” for their astonishing
traits. Young readers will find easy to understand comparisons, helpful charts, and a guide to where these amazing animals can be found in the wild.
Made with his award-winning cut-page collage illustrations, Steve Jenkins brings the fascinating facts about our natural world alive in this educational and entertaining book.
Review(s):
"Here's proof that power isn't just about size and that science can be a lot of fun." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review
Washington Children’s Choice Picture Book Award
ISBN: 9780395861363