Joseph Starkey
Joseph Starkey was born in Northern Ontario and currently works as the Art Director and Cartoonist for Exclaim! Canada's premier music magazine. When he's not illustrating educational books or art directing he can be found life drawing or oil painting in the beautiful outdoors of the Bruce Peninsula.
Kids Books (2)
Synopsis:
Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s non-fiction books about Arctic animals.
Each volume contains first-hand accounts from authors who live in the Arctic, along with interesting facts on the behaviours and biology of each animal. In this book, kids will learn about the many body adaptations that make Arctic foxes perfectly designed for life in the Arctic, as well as some of their amazing abilities—like being able to travel huge distances in search of food, even swimming between islands on their quest!
Educator & Series Information
Recommended Ages: 6-8
This book is part of the non-fiction Animals Illustrated series, which mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s non-fiction books on Arctic animals. Each volume contains firsthand accounts from authors who live in the Arctic, along with interesting facts on the behaviours and biology of each animal.
This book is available in French: Renard Arctique.
Additional Information
28 pages | 6.50" x 9.00" | Hardcover
Synopsis:
La série de livres pédagogiques Animaux illustrés combine des informations fascinantes sur les animaux de l’Arctique, qui s’adressent aux très jeunes lecteurs, avec des illustrations minutieusement détaillées. Chaque volume contient des récits de première main par des auteurs vivant dans l’Arctique, ainsi que des faits intéressants sur le comportement et la biologie de chaque animal. Dans ce livre, les jeunes lecteurs apprendront que les caractéristiques physiques des renards arctiques en font des animaux parfaitement adaptés à la vie dans l’Arctique et découvriront certaines de leurs extraordinaires habiletés – comme leur capacité à parcourir de très longues distances pour trouver de la nourriture et à nager d’une île à une autre lorsque leur quête l’exige !
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 6 to 8.
La série de livres pédagogiques Animaux illustrés combine des informations fascinantes sur les animaux de l’Arctique, qui s’adressent aux très jeunes lecteurs, avec des illustrations minutieusement détaillées.
This book is available in English: Arctic Fox.
Additional Information
Hardcover
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