Clarke on wednesday, november ginjer writes fun, factfilled nonfiction science books about wild, wonderful animals and places that make learning about nature entertaining and engaging. Was the featured speaker in individual sessions and on panels at numerous regional and statewide conferences and book festivals. Author school visits illustrator school visits childrens. Clarke is a freelance editor and author of several books for children, including the random house picturebacks wild moms. Fake out animals that play tricks all aboard science reader, and platypus. Follows a pack of cheetah cubs as they grow from babies to adult cheetahs, describing their physical characteristics and behaviors. Everything that animal books for kids ages 912 should be, the fascinating animal book for kids is packed with colorful photos and 500 ferocious facts about creatures from all over the world.
Clarke writes fun, factfilled nonfiction beginning readers about weird, wonderful animals. Her love for strange creatures started early, as the first story she remembers writing in the third grade was the strange animal about a small, pinkspotted imaginary creature called a woofa. The fascinating animal book for kids by ginjer clarke. Step into reading, sharks all aboard science reader station stop 2 all aboard reading, and several more. The fascinating animal book for kids from anteaters to zebrasincredible facts packed with picturesare you a budding zookeeper or veterinarian, or are you just wild about animals. Clarke s most popular book is cheetah cubs all aboard science reader. The book is broken out into segments making it easy to find a type of animal you want to learn more about. Her books have sold a combined total of more than 3 million copies worldwide, have been on bestseller lists, and have been featured in book fairs and on reading lists. Behind the book 216 west 5th street ground floor new york, ny 10030 212 2223627. Clarke, 9780375824173, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. These are just a few of the questions that bestselling author ginjer l. Ginjer clarke teachers and librarians young readers. Clarke has 29 books on goodreads with 1257 ratings. She loves that her job entails visiting zoos and aquariums, reading lots of books, and even watching tv for research.
The official home of penguin books usa, publishers of bestselling fiction, nonfiction, classics, and childrens books. Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade classes will have the opportunity to meet nonfiction childrens author ginjer l. Ginjer is an experienced and lively school, library, and conference presenter, who has appeared at more than 200 elementary schools, regional reading and writing conferences. Im here to highlight another virginia author in our virginia is for authors series. Clarke writes fun, factfilled nonfiction books about weird, wonderful stuff. Ginjer clarke fun, factfilled books about weird, wonderful stuff.
Ginjers books, most of which are part of the penguin young reader series. Victoria aveyard cassandra clare sarah dessen john green sarah j. The drawings were realistic enough to make me happy and my boys 5 and 7 enjoyed the pictures and the sweet story of how a mother cheetah cares for her babies. The best creepycrawly book for kids the fascinating. Its filled with fascinating facts and beautiful photos.
Through easytoread text and wonderful illustrations, follow a baby alligator through its first. While the publisher recommendation is for ages 912, my 6 and 8 year absolutely. Discover book depositorys huge selection of ginjer l clarke books online. Her books have sold a combined total of more than 3 million. Every single page is filled with photos and facts, making this book an especially fun and interesting read. Baby alligator is a book that teaches about alligators. Clarke writes fun, factfilled nonfiction books about weird, wonderful animals. Meet ginjer clarke one of the many authors who worked with behind the book program last fall. Visit scholastic, the worlds largest childrens book publisher. Clarke isnt a goodreads author, but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed. Clarke is a real readers treat for animal lovers of all ages.
Many pages feature more than one animal and are filled with absolutely stunning photography. Cleary, mike graf, david greenberg, john gurney, dean jacobs, eileen kennedymoore, kevin mccloskey, jeff mondak, paul orshoski, heidi schulz, sandra smith, julie woik. It talks bout many things that many people probably dont know about alligators. This primary source recording gives insight into a book creator and is not directly tied to a specific book. Home blog about ginjer my books teacher guides fun stuff author visits testimonials. Ginjer brought her book whats up in the amazon rainforest to a 4th5th grade classroom at ps 46 in ft. Her books have sold a combined total of more than 3 million copies worldwide, have appeared on bestseller lists, and have been featured in book fairs and on reading lists. Clarke writes fun, factfilled nonfiction books about. All of my books are nonfiction about cute, creepy, and cool creatures, with lots of action and adventure along the way. The very youngest readers can learn all about sharksthe fiercest of the fish familyin this informative level 1. Her books have sold a combined total of more than 3 million copies worldwide, have appeared on bestseller lists, and have been featured in book fairs and on more about ginjer l.
Authorsillustrators archives page 6 of 7 childrens. The fascinating animal book for kids by ginjer clarke is an easy to read book filled with interesting facts about a variety of animals. The book provides a map of the south american rainforest, and concludes with doable actions to preserve it. The simple, clear text and striking pictures makes this a perfect first introduction to these amazing creatures. I would recommend this book for any child that has an interest in animals or insects. Not because you should, but because id like some money by john edward marszalkowski.
Shop amongst our popular books, including 34, cheetah cubs, life in the amazon rainforest and more from ginjer l clarke. Ginjer clarke writes fun, factfilled nonfiction beginning readers about weird, wonderful animals. Whether you need a classic kids book or classroomproven teaching materials, discover it at scholastic. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Fun, factfilled books about weird, wonderful stuff. What can a school, library, or conference expect when you are making an appearance. Clarke explains in her newest book that covers over twenty different kinds of marsupials, including kangaroos, koalas, and more. It starts out talking about the baby alligator as it hatches from the egg, and follows the alligator through adulthood.
Her love for strange creatures started early, as the first story she remembers writing in the third grade was the strange animal about a small, pinkspotted imaginary creature. Ginjer l clarke where in the world will you find 427 different types of mammals, 1,294 birds, 2,200 fishes, 378 reptiles, 428 amphibians, and about 1 million insects. Until this year i never realized that she was a virginia author. Clarke, including titles like life in the gobi desert penguin young readers, level 4. The focus on unusual creatures that inhabit the gobi desert will interest young readers. Clarke does a great job of defining words in context for young readers, which will allow them to expand their vocabularies while enjoying this book. Crisp, clear, full color photographs are carefully placed with text to present an overview of life in an amazon rainforest. See the complete wild animals series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
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