A collection of tales from around the world explaining how various animals got their colors.
Pourquoi tales from Africa, North America, India, Australia, China and several other cultures explain how animals such as the coyote, tiger, frog, crane, peacock, and other animals came to look as they do.
This book is based on a story told by Mary Albert, of the Bardi people, to Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story.
"Based on a Belgian folktale"--Jacket flap.
Recounts 24 fairy tales with accompanying teaching suggestions and activity sheets.
"A wonderful collection of creation stories from Australia, telling how the koala lost his tail, the kangaroo got her pouch, as well as how the birds got their colours."--Publisher's promotional description.
A new book in an exciting toddler range by Thomas Flintham, this innovative book comes with extended cover folds printed with amazing flash cards for you to cut out and keep - making learning fun for even the littlest toddlers!
Discusses animal colors and explains why color is important for survival.
Blue is a color found in the air on parrots, in the sea on lobsters, and on the land on slugs. Blue Animals will help readers understand that colors in nature are not just for beauty, but sometimes have more important purposes.
This is a practical guide to teaching writing across the curriculum.
Young readers can slide back panels to match animals with their close-up pictures, colors, babies, and names. On board pages.