Martin Jenkins

The award-winning team behind Can We Save the Tiger? and Ape invites young readers to explore the breathtaking biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rain forest. Conservation biologist Martin Jenkins and acclaimed fine artist Vicky White expertly guide readers into the complex ecosystem of Malaysia's...

A conservation biologist and a printmaker team up for a fascinating, visually arresting guide to botanical history, biodiversity, and the rich inner lives of plants. A must-read for budding gardeners Covering more than twenty-five subjects, from photosynthesis and permaculture to the hidden world of...

White makes an intense emotional connection between subject and reader. . . . The great apes have found their John Singer Sargent. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) A Book Sense Children's PickA Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the YearA New York Public...

Explore an informative, playfully illustrated story about one of the world's most dangerous animals: the crocodile. You probably know a little about crocodiles already. They're reptiles, they have an awful lot of teeth, and they're pretty scary -- at least, the big ones are...

"These illustrations, in their stylized beauty . . . highlight the text's focus on science. The entire reading experience indeed heralds a 'beautiful day.' "-- The Horn Book (starred review) It's time for Bird to build her nest Follow her as she pulls a...

A gentle, sweetly illustrated concept book takes on physical forces as young children learn about pushing and pulling. It's time for Bird to build her nest Follow her as she pulls a worm out of the ground, lifts some twigs that are just the...

Are you looking for a fun and interesting game of cards to play with your friends during game nights or your free time to keep you occupied and entertained?And have you recently started playing bridge and you'd like true and tried tips and strategies...

"A stunningly beautiful book as well as an eloquent appeal and a consciousness raiser." -- The Horn Book Tigers, ground iguanas, partula snails, and even white-rumped vultures are in danger of disappearing altogether. Using the experiences of a few endangered species as examples, Martin...

Observe the ways plants and insects interact in a gentle introduction to growing for budding scientists. What's that wedged in a crack in the ground, small and hard and wrinkly and brown? A bean seed Soon it develops roots and leaves. And what's that...

The ability to change color, a sharp-shooting tongue, and skin covering your eyes -- now that is cool. Read and Wonder books tell stories, take children on adventures, and reveal how big and WONDER-full the natural world really is. Back matter includes an index.Author:...

The Dialectic is employed in Marxist Social and Political analyses. This short work examines its history from Hegel's Idealism, to Marx's materialist inversion of it and the subsequent contributions of Marxist Thinkers.Author: Martin JenkinsISBN-10: 0244723974ISBN-13: 9780244723972Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/23/2018Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.69h x...

Launch into a truly out-of-this-world examination of the past, present, and future of humans in space. For centuries, humans have looked up at the night sky and wondered what it's like deep in space, far from Earth -- and now we've begun to find...

There are so many kinds of frogs in the world -- more than 5,000 -- and all of them are fabulous. Huge frogs, tiny frogs, hairy frogs, and flying frogs hop through the pages of this colorful nonfiction book. Discover the Goliath frog, biggest...

"Rich in greens and browns and full of splattery textures, especially the frogs. Most frog books focus on life cycle, this one nicely highlights diversity instead." -- Kirkus ReviewsHuge frogs, tiny frogs, hairy frogs, and flying frogs hop through the pages of this colorful...

Author: Martin JenkinsISBN-10: 1536220469ISBN-13: 9781536220469Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)Language: EnglishPublished: 04/05/2022Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsAbout the AuthorMartin Jenkins is a conservation biologist and the award-winning author of many books for children, including The Emperor's Egg, illustrated by Jane Chapman; A World of Plants, illustrated by James...

Author: Martin JenkinsISBN-10: 1536220477ISBN-13: 9781536220476Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)Language: EnglishPublished: 04/05/2022Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsAbout the AuthorMartin Jenkins is a conservation biologist and the award-winning author of many books for children, including The Emperor's Egg, illustrated by Jane Chapman; A World of Plants, illustrated by James...

Young readers are invited to join a determined fox as she sets out to find her dinner in this simple, stylish introduction to light and dark. Fox is hungry. She waits until dark, then emerges from her den to hunt for food. Follow her...

Young readers are invited to join a determined fox as she sets out to find her dinner in this simple, stylish introduction to light and dark. Fox is hungry. She waits until dark, then emerges from her den to hunt for food. Follow her...

"Cheerfully informal. . . . Lighthearted and affectionate." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books An entertaining, educational look at the everyday life of a family of elephants --who never forget who's in charge. Grandma In lively prose interspersed with fun facts, Martin...

Before humans took their first steps, there were billions of years of vibrant and varied life-forms on Earth. Discover the story of our planet during this time, from the formation of the universe to the first mammals and all the incredible life that flourished...