Rachel Poliquin
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2021
Description
An intriguing look at some very strange creatures in the sea --- but which is the strangest?A feathery tutu dancing through the water? A tiptoeing rock wearing a wig? A mountain of skulls on the ocean floor? Not everything is quite as it seems in this fascinating exploration of 12 bizarre and little-known sea animals. Each creature is introduced with an imaginative first-person depiction of its appearance, accompanied by an artistic interpretation...
2) Beavers
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
Formats
Description
Beavers, the first book in the new middle-grade nonfiction Superhero Field Guide series by Rachel Poliquin and award-winning illustrator Nicholas John Frith, is a delightfully informative, laugh-out-loud full-color look at the most unsuspecting of animal heroes, perfect for readers who like their facts served with a large dose of humor.
Meet Elmer, an ordinary beaver. He may not be as mighty as a lion or as dangerous as a shark....
Meet Elmer, an ordinary beaver. He may not be as mighty as a lion or as dangerous as a shark....
3) Ostriches
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Formats
Description
This third installment in the hilarious and highly-illustrated full-color Superpower Field Guide series features the silly-looking, surprisingly fierce Ostrich. This two-toed torpedo may have the largest eyes of any animal on dry land, but it can outrun most horses!
Meet Eno, an ordinary ostrich living in the Serengeti, a corner of the African savanna. But there's something you should know: Even ordinary ostriches are extraordinary....
Meet Eno, an ordinary ostrich living in the Serengeti, a corner of the African savanna. But there's something you should know: Even ordinary ostriches are extraordinary....
4) Moles
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Formats
Description
Funny and fact-filled, MOLES is another installment in the SUPERPOWER FIELD GUIDES series by author Rachel Poliquin, featuring full-color illustrations by Nicholas John Frith that will engage readers with witty narration and fun visual elements, inspiring readers to dig deep and see the world, both above and below ground, with new eyes.
Meet Rosalie, a common mole. The first thing you need to know about Rosalie is that she...
Meet Rosalie, a common mole. The first thing you need to know about Rosalie is that she...
5) Eels
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2020
Formats
Description
This fourth installment in the hilarious and highly illustrated full-color Superpower Field Guide series features Olenka, an ordinary eel. Olenka may be slimy, wiggly, and the color of mud, but never, ever underestimate an eel.
Meet Olenka, an ordinary eel. Did I hear you say, "But aren't eels just long slippery slimy fishy-things that . . . hmm . . . . Is there anything else to know about eels?" You bet your buttons there
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Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
In this animal guessing game, "clues are ... illustrated in scenarios unrelated to the animals. For example, the ostrich is composed from items in a 'gentleman's den'; the albatross is pieced together from stored items in a jumbled attic. For each animal, a gatefold opens to reveal the animal in the room with each clue explained, along with other ... information about the animal"--