The Emperor's Egg: Read and Wonder
Fabulous facts about nature's most devoted dad, in an utterly charming picture book.Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming and catching loads of fish, he stands around in...
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Fabulous facts about nature's most devoted dad, in an utterly charming picture book.Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezing cold with an egg on his feet for two whole months, keeping it warm and waiting for it to hatch. Welcome to the story of the world’s most devoted dad!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780763618711 (0763618713)
Publish date: August 26th 2002
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Another selfish purchase, where I'm more interested than my kids, but I have actually read it and it's touching.Full review after I read it with kids.
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