Water Hole Waiting - Rilegato

Kurtz, Jane; Kurtz, Christopher

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0060298502 ISBN 13: 9780060298500

Casa editrice: Greenwillow, 2002

Riassunto

A thirsty vervet monkey and his family must wait as the larger animals drink from the water hole on the African savanna, in an armchair safari that includes informative authors' notes about the animals and the country. Jr Lib Guild.

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L'autore:

Jane Kurtz is a highly acclaimed author of books for young readers. Her picture books include Fire on the Mountain, an honor book for the Marion Vannett Ridgeway Award, and River Friendly, River Wild, winner of the Golden Kite Award for picture book text. Christopher Kurtz previously collaborated with his sister, Jane, on Only a Pigeon, which won a Parents’ Choice Gold Award and an African Studies Association Award. Jane and Christopher spent part of their childhoods in a remote village in Ethiopia. Christopher returned to Ethiopia to teach as an adult and spent many hours with monkeys at the Awash National Park. Jane visited the water hole at Treetops, Kenya, while working on this story. Jane Kurtz lives in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Christopher Kurtz lives in Portland, Oregon.

Product Description:

Water holes on the African plains are popular places, but very dangerous for small monkeys who have to watch out for lions, crocs, and elephants. Will the monkeys ever get to drink? Illustrations.

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• Editore: Greenwillow
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0060298502
• ISBN 13: 9780060298500
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Disegnatore: Christiansen Lee