Prehistoric Actual Size - Hardcover

Jenkins, Steve

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0618535780 ISBN 13: 9780618535781

Publisher: Clarion Books, 2005

Synopsis

What is it like to come face-to-face with the ten-foot-tall terror bird or the world's largest meat-eater? In this "actual size" look at the prehistoric world, which includes two dramatic gatefolds, readers will meet these creatures. Full color.

About this title

Review:

"Children fascinated by Jenkins' vibrant cut-paper artwork in Actual Size won't want to miss this similiar oversize album of prehistoric creatures that range from tiny to enormous." --Booklist, starred Booklist, ALA, Starred Review

"Stunning paper collage illustrations provide artistic interpretations of what each animal may have looked like." -Horn Book, starred Horn Book, Starred

About the Author:

Steve Jenkins has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative. He lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page.
www.stevejenkinsbooks.com

About this edition

• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0618535780
• ISBN 13: 9780618535781
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 36