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Who Lives in the Snow?

by Jennifer Berry Jones, Consie Powell

On the surface, the snow looks quiet and serene. But beneath its white expanse, unsociable shrews go hunting, voles tunnel to the surface, and chipmunks awaken to nibble on seeds. Through scientifically accurate text and lifelike illustrations, this book introduces young readers to the unseen life in the world of winter.

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

On the surface, the snow looks quiet and serene. But beneath its white expanse, unsociable shrews go hunting, voles tunnel to the surface, and chipmunks awaken to nibble on seeds. Through scientifically accurate text and lifelike illustrations, this book introduces young readers to the unseen life in the world of winter. Ages 4-8

Author Biography

Jennifer Berry Jones spent her childhood in Japan, South Carolina, and Texas. She lives in Bismarck North Dakota.Consie Powell illustrates books on zoological and botanical subjects, has taught natural science illustration, and contributes to "North Carolina Wild Notebook." She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Review

The fluidly written text incorporates fascinating facts into concise, highly readable paragraphs, and italicized terms are defined both in context and in the glossary. Realistically detailed art completes this nicely done package, which will be a great addition to the science shelves. * Booklist *

Long Description

On the surface, the snow looks quiet and serene. But beneath its white expanse, unsociable shrews go hunting, voles tunnel to the surface, and chipmunks awaken to nibble on seeds. Through scientifically accurate text and lifelike illustrations, this book introduces young readers to the unseen life in the world of winter. Ages 4-8

Review Quote

The fluidly written text incorporates fascinating facts into concise, highly readable paragraphs, and italicized terms are defined both in context and in the glossary. Realistically detailed art completes this nicely done package, which will be a great addition to the science shelves.

Details

ISBN1570984441
Pages 32
Publisher Roberts Rinehart Publishers
Illustrator Consie Powell
ISBN-10 1570984441
ISBN-13 9781570984440
Format Paperback
Imprint Roberts Rinehart Publishers
Place of Publication Niwot, CO
Country of Publication United States
Author Consie Powell
Year 2012
DEWEY 591.7586
Short Title WHO LIVES IN THE SNOW
Language English
Media Book
Residence Bismarck, ND, US
Audience Age 4-8
UK Release Date 2012-10-16
Publication Date 2012-10-16
AU Release Date 2012-10-16
NZ Release Date 2012-10-16
US Release Date 2012-10-16
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified; Color Illustrations
Audience Children / Juvenile

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