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Puffin

By Martin Jenkins
Series: Nature Storybooks
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In Puffin by Martin Jenkins, readers embark on a delightful journey to learn about the fascinating life of puffins. The book introduces children to these charming seabirds, their habitat, and their life cycle, with engaging illustrations that captivate young readers. It's both an educational and entertaining exploration of the natural world, perfect for curious minds.
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Format: Hardback
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you're intrigued by the charming world of puffins and their natural habitat. It's a vibrant exploration that's both educational and entertaining, perfect for young readers who adore stories about wildlife and adventure.

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Puffin

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Everyone recognises the puffin with its black-and-white feathers and brightly coloured bill. But how does the puffin live? What happens down in its burrow? And how on earth does it carry all those fish in its bill?

Discover the amazing world of the puffin in an exciting collaboration between the award-winning pair of author Martin Jenkins and illustrator Jenni Desmond. This new title in the celebrated Nature Storybook series is packed with interesting facts to inspire a love of the natural world.

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Puffin by Martin Jenkins is praised for effectively balancing entertainment with education, making it ideal for a school library or classroom setting. It captivates young readers while providing a valuable bridge between storytelling and factual learning.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406379327

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jenni Desmond

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Martin Jenkins Series: Nature Storybooks

About the Author

Martin Jenkins is a conservation biologist by trade. He worked for ten years for World Conservation Monitoring Centre, writing about a range of conservation issues, and since 1990 he has worked freelance for organizations such as WWF and a number of UN bodies concerned with conservation and the environment. Martin has written many children's books, including Emperor's Egg, winner of the Times Junior Information Book of the Year Award and Fly Traps! Plants that Bite Back, which was shortlisted for the same award. Martin lives in Cambridge.

Jenni Desmond is an illustrator, artist and picture book author, working from a studio in a rattling railway arch in east London. She graduated with distinction from the Masters in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art (APU). Her first picture book won the Cambridgeshire "Read it Again" Picture Book award 2013. She has also illustrated Joy, written by Yasmeen Ismail and On the Night of the Shooting Star, written by Amy Hest. Visit Jenni's website: www.jennidesmond.com

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