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Steve Jenkins

    This author explores themes of science and the natural world, drawing from a childhood spent surrounded by animals and experiments. His early passion for discovery and frequent moves shaped his worldview, which is reflected in his narratives. With a keen eye for detail and a sense of wonder, his work often focuses on the curiosity of young minds. Collaborations with other creators, including his wife, enrich his storytelling with both visual and narrative depth.

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    Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
    Animals by the Numbers
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    The Animal Book
    What do you do with a tail like this?
    • A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Explore the many amazing things animals can do with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails in this beautifully illustrated interactive guessing book by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.

      What do you do with a tail like this?
    • The Animal Book

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.5(732)Add rating

      Features animals smooth and spiky, fast and slow, that hop and waddle. In this title, sections such as Animal Senses, Animal Extremes, and The Story of Life burst with facts and infographics that will have trivia buffs asking, Do you know a termite queen can produce up to 30,000 eggs a day?.

      The Animal Book
    • Animals by the Numbers

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.4(562)Add rating

      How many species are there across the globe?  How much do all of the insects in the world collectively weigh? How far can animals travel?       Steve Jenkins answers these questions and many more with numbers, images, innovation, and authoritative science in his latest work of illustrated nonfiction .  Jenkins layers his signature cut-paper illustrations alongside computer graphics and a text that is teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate zoological information ready for readers to easily devour. The level of scientific research paired with Jenkins’ creativity and accessible infographics is unmatched and sure to wow fans old and new.

      Animals by the Numbers
    • From Caldecott Honor winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page comes an early introduction to one of young readers favorite places: the zoo! Just a few things that a zookeeper might do at their job to keep their animals healthy, well fed, and safe would be to brush a hippo's tusks, play soccer with a rhino, or pretend to be a vulture's mother.

      What Do You Do If You Work at the Zoo?
    • "A highly enjoyable mix of science and humor." --Publishers Weekly, starred review Escape into the animal kingdom in this visually stunning and clever nonfiction book about animal behavior by Caldecott Honor-winning duo Steve Jenkins and Robin Page, now available in paperback. In the latest eye-catching dive into the kingdom of Animalia, Steve Jenkins and Robin Page reveal the skills animals use to survive in the wild in an imaginative and humorous how-to format. With step-by-step instructions, readers learn about specific behaviors; how to catch thousands of fish like a humpback whale or how to sew up a nest like a tailorbird. This fascinating and fun illustrated nonfiction melds science, art, biology, and the environment together in a detailed and well-researched book about animals who live and survive in our world today.

      How to Swallow a Pig
    • The Frog Book

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.3(166)Add rating

      Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore form, colour, and pattern, and capture the very unique nature of frogs in this brilliantly illustrated picture book. Perfect for fans of The Beetle Book, and young readers looking for nonfiction about this perennially fascinating animal.

      The Frog Book