Elephants swim / By Linda Capus Riley ; Illustrated by Steve Jenkins

By:

Riley, Capus Linda

Contributor(s):

Jenkins, Steve, illustrator

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Houghton, 1995Edition: This edition first published in 1995Description: 34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cmISBN:

9780395934890

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

591.1

LOC classification:

QP310.S95 R55

Contents:

Summary: Elephants swim gracefully underwater and use their trunks like snorkels. Hippos sink to the bottom and go to sleep. Walruses sing as they swim along, and so do whales. Linda Capus Riley has written a lovely - and informative - poem about the ways that sixteen animals behave in water and added notes for those readers who would like to know more about the animals. Steve Jenkins's beautiful and playful cut-paper illustrations capture the diversity of the swimmers.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	Footprints International School Library Network Toul Tom Poung Campus TTP Primary Dark Blue Bookshelves	Juvenile Fiction	RIL 591.1 QP310.S95 R55 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	FISTK02491

Elephants swim gracefully underwater and use their trunks like snorkels. Hippos sink to the bottom and go to sleep. Walruses sing as they swim along, and so do whales. Linda Capus Riley has written a lovely - and informative - poem about the ways that sixteen animals behave in water and added notes for those readers who would like to know more about the animals. Steve Jenkins's beautiful and playful cut-paper illustrations capture the diversity of the swimmers.

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