5/11/2023 0 Comments Life on Earth by Steve Jenkins![]() This is a great feature for the child who likes to seek out additional information on what they read.Īnimal Toolkit is full of information and presented in a way that will keep the reader engaged. The end of the book gave more information on the animals featured. For some of the illustrations, I felt like they got lost in the dark background. I just wish that the background of each page wasn't black. Around each illustration, there are small blurbs that provide the reader with fun and interesting information. Numerous illustrations helped show how the animal used the tool. Each animal and tool was given a page or two depending on the information. ![]() The layout of this book worked really well. I was fascinated with how Egyptian Vultures use a rock to open up Ostrich eggs and how Mandrill monkeys use hair as floss. Houghton/Sandpiper, 5.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-8-2 'Beginning with an astronauts-eye view of the Earth, cut-paper collage illustrations of unusual detail gradually. A lot of the examples of animals using tools were new to me. Chimpanzees, for example, use sticks to get termites. Animal Toolkit shows how animals use everyday objects as tools in ingenious ways. ![]()
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