A Mother's Journey
Contributors: Alan Marks (Illustrator)
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: June 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781570916229
Subjects: Emperor penguin; Juvenile literature; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction; Preschool Picture Story Books; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children: Kindergarten; Food; Birds & Birdwatching - General; Animals - Marine Life; Parental behavior in animals; Animals - Birds; Behavior
First sentence: In the rosy glow of the setting sun, in mid-May, when Antárcticas winter has just begun, a young female emperor penguin pushes out her egg.