Animals smooth and spiky fast and slow hop and waddle through the two hundred pluspages of the Caldecott Honor artist Steve Jenkinss most impressive nonfiction offering yet Sections such as Animal Senses Animal Extremes and The Story of Life burst with fascinating facts and infographics that will have trivia buffs breathlessly asking Do you knowa termite queen can produce up to eggs a day Jenkinss color-rich cut- and torn-paper artwork is as strikingly vivid as ever Rounding out this bountiful browsers almanac of more than three hundred animals is a discussion of the artists bookmaking process an animal index a glossary and a bibliography A bookshelf essential
