| Mammoths on the Move Contributor(s): Wheeler, Lisa (Author), Cyrus, Kurt (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 015204700X ISBN-13: 9780152047009 Publisher: Clarion Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: April 2006 * Out of Print * Annotation: Join a pack of woolly mammoths as they trek south for the winter, braving fierce storms, deadly predators, and raging rivers while making their slow journey across the gorgeous unspoiled lands of this continent until finally they reach their goal. With the same jouncy and joyous rhythms of her youngest picture book texts, Lisa Wheeler introduces readers to one of the most awesome beasts to ever walk the earth: the massive, hairy--legendary--wonderful woolly mammoth! "This factually based book includes an author's note. " |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Fossils - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Prehistoric - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals |
| Dewey: 569.67 |
| LCCN: 2004019112 |
| Age Level: 4-7 |
| Grade Level: PreK-2 |
| Lexile Measure: 620 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 10.1" W x 11.3" L (1.00 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Prehistoric |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Awards: Virginia Readers Choice Award, Nominee, Primary, 2009 Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007), Winner, Recommended, 2006 Red Clover Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2008 Keystone to Reading Book Award, Nominee, Primary, 2008 Florida Children's Book Award, Honor Book, Pre K - 2nd Grade, 2008 Grand Canyon Reader Award, Nominee, Nonfiction, 2010 |
| Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 03/15/2006 pg. 303 Booklist 05/01/2006 pg. 87 School Library Journal 06/01/2006 pg. 141 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2006 pg. 393 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw Science Books & Films 07/01/2006 pg. 179 Science Books & Films Best Bks 01/01/2007 pg. 9 Library Journal 06/19/2006 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 104318 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Join a pack of woolly mammoths as they trek south for the winter, braving fierce storms, deadly predators, and raging rivers while making their slow journey across the gorgeous unspoiled lands of this continent until finally they reach their goal. With the same jouncy and joyous rhythms of her youngest picture book texts, Lisa Wheeler introduces readers to one of the most awesome beasts to ever walk the earth: the massive, hairy--legendary--wonderful woolly mammoth "This factually based book includes an author's note. " |
Contributor Bio(s): Cyrus, Kurt: - Kurt Cyrus has hammered out such books as Billions of Bricks, Tadpole Rex, and Oddhopper Opera: A Bug's Garden of Verses. He has also illustrated books by authors such as Eve Bunting (The Bones of Fred McFee), Lisa Wheeler (Mammoths on the Move), and M.T. Anderson (Whales on Stilts). Kurt lives in a small town in Oregon. Visit him online at www.kurtcyrus.com.Wheeler, Lisa: - LISA WHEELER is the author of several award-winning picture books, including Sixteen Cows, One Dark Night, and Mammoths On the Move, which received a Parent's Choice Recommended Award. She lives near Detroit, Michigan. www.lisawheelerbooks.com |
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