Angry Birds Playground: Animals

An Around-the-World Habitat Adventure

Ebook
On sale Jan 28, 2014 | 128 Pages | 9781426318320

Fly with your favorite Angry Birds characters through the rainforest, over the desert, and into the oceans to help them on their zany search to find their eggs. Kids will be hooked on this wacky mystery as they analyze and observe the diverse habitats of the world while building basic skills through fun and fascinating activities.
Jill Esbaum is a full-time writer and author of I am Cow, Hear Me Moo!, I Hatched!, Stanza, and Tom’s Tweet, among many others. She lives on a farm with her husband and children in Dixon, IA. View titles by Jill Esbaum
"The now-ubiquitous Angry Birds video game characters become our chatty hosts in learning about animal species... A concluding animal map, quiz, and related activities extend the learning." —Booklist

"The humor mixed with educational facts equals fun for kids and parents. Not to mention, the pictures are just what you expect from National Geographic," —MakingItAllWork.com

"With animal vital statistics in sidebars, descriptions in text, and funy asides from the birds on every page, this is the kind of book that gives nonfiction a good name!" ReadKiddoRead blog 

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Fly with your favorite Angry Birds characters through the rainforest, over the desert, and into the oceans to help them on their zany search to find their eggs. Kids will be hooked on this wacky mystery as they analyze and observe the diverse habitats of the world while building basic skills through fun and fascinating activities.

Author

Jill Esbaum is a full-time writer and author of I am Cow, Hear Me Moo!, I Hatched!, Stanza, and Tom’s Tweet, among many others. She lives on a farm with her husband and children in Dixon, IA. View titles by Jill Esbaum

Praise

"The now-ubiquitous Angry Birds video game characters become our chatty hosts in learning about animal species... A concluding animal map, quiz, and related activities extend the learning." —Booklist

"The humor mixed with educational facts equals fun for kids and parents. Not to mention, the pictures are just what you expect from National Geographic," —MakingItAllWork.com

"With animal vital statistics in sidebars, descriptions in text, and funy asides from the birds on every page, this is the kind of book that gives nonfiction a good name!" ReadKiddoRead blog 

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