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A Book about Whales - by Andrea Antinori (Hardcover)

A Book about Whales - by  Andrea Antinori (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Acting as a first book of whales, this book teaches youn g readers everything they need to know about the largest mammals on earth: how they have evolved over millions of years, what and how they eat, their migration patterns, and more! Andrea Antinori's whimsical black-and-white illustrations bring their underwater world to life. The book discusses a variety of whales one by one so readers learn to tell the differences between a blue whale and a humpback whale, among others, and what makes each of these whales unique"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Acting as a first book of whales, <i>A Book About Whales </i>teaches young readers everything they need to know about the largest mammals on earth: how they have evolved over millions of years, what and how they eat, their migration patterns, and more! Andrea Antinori's whimsical black-and-white illustrations bring their underwater world to life. The book discusses a variety of whales one by one so readers learn to tell the differences between a blue whale and a humpback whale, among others, and what makes each of these whales unique. Packed with facts and playful in tone, this book is a must-have for young and curious nature lovers. It includes a bibliography and index. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "Antinori has composed a beautifully crafted, must-see book for baleinophiles of all ages."-- "School Library Journal"<br><br>"Immediately engaging . . . The layout is exceptional, with blue lettering, blue wavelike patterns under each page number, and thoughtful placement of the myriad, masterful illustrations."-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Andrea Antinori </b>is the author and illustrator of a number of Italian children's books. He was awarded the Anderson Award in 2017 for his illustrations in <i>La Zuppa Dell'orco </i>and was on the IBBY Honor List in 2016. He lives in Italy. <br>

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