Project Description
Coming Spring 2019
Sobre los mamíferos
Una guía para niños
English Edition: About Mammals (Revised)
by Cathryn Sill
illustrated by John Sill
This beginner’s guide offers a first glimpse into the diverse and natural world of mammals.
In this addition to the acclaimed About… series, educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what mammals are, what they eat, and where they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the huge variety of mammals, from the tiny White-footed Deermouse to the large American Bison. An afterword provides details on the animals featured and inspires readers to learn more.
Format: Paperback
Price: $8.95
ISBN: 978-1-68263-072-3
Publication Date: 2/1/2019
Page Count: 48
Size: 10″ x 8-1/2″
Age Range: 3 – 7
Language: Spanish
Themes: Mammal Behavior, Mammal Characteristics, Mammal Habitats
BISAC 1: JNF003140 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Mammals
BISAC 2: JNF051100 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
BISAC 3: JNF051150 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology
Reviews
“The paintings draw viewers in with their warmth, charm, and accuracy…. This is ideal for storytimes…” ―School Library Journal
“Pre-school and primary-grade teachers will find this an attractive choice for units on mammals.” ―Booklist
“A quality book for introducing mammals, it is also well bound and worthy of addition to the young reader’s library.” ―NSTA Recommends
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“This is a successful book and is to be recommended for all children’s collections.” ―Science Books & Films
“I find this series to be a wonderful go to for boys and girls to get them more involved with nature and wildlife.” ―It’s About Time, MaMaw
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Meet the Author
Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She lives in North Carolina.
Meet the Illustrator
John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received several awards. He lives in North Carolina. You can visit his website here.
