Bibliograph

Migration, incredible animal journeys, Mike Unwin ; illustrated by Jenni Desmond

Type

Label

Migration, incredible animal journeys, Mike Unwin ; illustrated by Jenni Desmond

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 7+

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Migration

Oclc number

1075512087

Responsibility statement

Mike Unwin ; illustrated by Jenni Desmond

Sub title

incredible animal journeys

Summary

"Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of the world's most incredible animals and discover their unique migration stories"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Animals on the move -- A whale of a journey: humpback whale -- Ice march: emperor penguins -- Caribou crossing: caribou -- Pole to pole: Arctic tern -- Forest of flutter: monarch butterfly -- Traveling dancers: whooping crane -- Off to Africa: barn swallow -- Flight of the dragons: globe skimmer dragonfly -- Shoal survivors: Southern African pilchard -- Wandering wings: wandering albatross -- River of crabs: Christmas Island red crab -- Humming over oceans: ruby-throated hummingbird -- Over the mountains: bar-headed goose -- Great white wanderings: great white shark -- Jumbo journeys: African elephant -- Salmon sure: Pacific salmon -- Far and wide for fish: osprey -- Hooves on the move: blue wildebeest -- Batty for fruit: straw-colored fruit bat -- Turtle returns: green turtle -- All around the world

Target audience

juvenile

Classification