The Arctic Fox’s Journey by Wendy Pfeffer

The Arctic Fox’s Journey

Paperback – Illustrated, October 1, 2019

Wendy Pfeffer

HarperCollins · Paperback · October 1, 2019

Read and find out about the arctic fox’s quest for survival in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

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Who it’s for
Follow an arctic fox’s winter journey, with visual aids and a hands-on camouflage activity.
Themes
Arctic fox survival, Life in the tundra, Camouflage
Genres
Foxes, Mammals, Polar Regions

About this book

Read and find out about the arctic fox’s quest for survival in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. During the winter, the arctic fox begins an incredible journey. She heads north through the tundra, toward the top of the world. No larger than a house cat, she faces treacherous obstacles, frightening predators, and bitter cold along the way. It seems impossible that she could persist against the elements on her almost 2,000-mile journey—but she does.

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This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. The Arctic Fox’s Journey is filled with gorgeous, accurate art and includes tons of visual aids like charts, sidebars, an infographic, as well as a hands-on activity all about camouflage. This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: - hands-on and visual - acclaimed and trusted - great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: - Entertain and educate at the same time - Have appealing, child-centered topics - Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers - Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach - Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations - Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills - Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists - Meet national science education standards - Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field - Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Arctic Fox Survival

Follow an arctic fox’s winter journey, with visual aids and a hands-on camouflage activity.

Come here for

  • An arctic fox’s winter journey across the tundra
  • Charts, sidebars, an infographic, and a camouflage activity

Expect

  • Introductory science for primary grades
  • Color illustrations and facts about obstacles, predators, and bitter cold

Where it sits

Foxes100%
Polar Regions54%
Mammals40%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Activity Books
  • Foxes
  • Zoos
  • Animal Welfare
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  • Baby Animals
  • Games & Activities
  • Oceans, Lakes & Water
  • Weather & Storms
Authors
Wendy Pfeffer
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
October 1, 2019
Format
Paperback
Theme
Arctic fox survival · Life in the tundra · Camouflage
Reading lane
Activity Books