The secret life of the skunk / Laurence Pringle ; illustrated by Kate Garchinsky.
"The celebrated Secret Life series continues with a determined mother skunk and her five kits. Young readers will learn about their hidden lives as the skunk kits grow and explore their world, escape predators, and hunt for food. Renowned science author Laurence Pringle provides a story of family and survival packed with science terminology, depictions of skunk behavior, and information about skunks' habitats, diets, and sounds. And Kate Garchinsky's stunning illustrations invite readers to get closer than they ever could in reality to these skunks' secret lives."--Goodreads.
Record details
- ISBN: 1629798770
- ISBN: 9781629798776
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Honesdale, PA : Boyds Mills Press, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 23.99 |
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Subject: | Skunks > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
The award-winning author of the Strange and Wonderful series chronicles the story of a mother skunk and her kits, sharing educational facts on topics of interest ranging from skunk habitats and diets to their sounds and defensive behaviors. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
"The celebrated Secret Life series continues with a determined mother skunk and her five kits. Young readers will learn about their hidden lives as the skunk kits grow and explore their world, escape predators, and hunt for food. Renowned science author Laurence Pringle provides a story of family and survival packed with science terminology, depictions of skunk behavior, and information about skunks' habitats, diets, and sounds. And Kate Garchinsky's stunning illustrations invite readers to get closer than they ever could in reality to these skunks' secret lives."-- - Baker & Taylor
Follows the lives of five baby skunks as they grow up, including how their mother takes care of them, what they eat, and how they defend themselves. - Random House, Inc.
Discover the secret behaviors of a notoriously stinky mammal--the skunk--by following a family as the kits grow from infancy to adulthood.
The celebrated Secret Life series continues with a determined mother skunk and her five kits. Young readers will learn about their hidden lives as the skunk kits grow and explore their world, escape predators, and hunt for food. Here is a story of family and survival packed with science terminology, depictions of skunk behavior, and information about skunks' habitats, diets, and sounds. And stunning illustrations invite readers to get closer than they ever could in reality to these skunks' secret lives.