Description: We are all on Earth but for a fleeting moment, yet no two lives are the same. From the delicate mayfly, which lives for just a few precious hours, to the death-defying immortal jellyfish, this book about animal life cycles is a celebration of creatures big and small. Beautifully written by best-selling children's author Lily Murray, this book explores life spans across the animal kingdom, beginning with the very shortest and ending with the longest. Learn about the lives of the incredible monarch butterfly, the mysterious axolotl, the grand Galápagos tortoise, and many more in this uplifting and eye-opening book. Discover creatures who are born within a day of their mothers and others who stay infantile for almost one hundred years. Stunning illustrations by highly commend Book and Mortar Record Store How Old Is a Whale?: Animal Life Spans from the Mayfly to the Immortal Jellyfish -- Lily Murray We are all on Earth but for a fleeting moment, yet no two lives are the same. From the delicate mayfly, which lives for just a few precious hours, to the death-defying immortal jellyfish, this book about animal life cycles is a celebration of creatures big and small. Beautifully written by best-selling children's author Lily Murray, this book explores life spans across the animal kingdom, beginning with the very shortest and ending with the longest. Learn about the lives of the incredible monarch butterfly, the mysterious axolotl, the grand Galápagos tortoise, and many more in this uplifting and eye-opening book. Discover creatures who are born within a day of their mothers and others who stay infantile for almost one hundred years. Stunning illustrations by highly commended artist Jesse Hodgson perfectly capture each animal in their natural habitat, making this both an ideal gift book as well as an educational read. Author: Lily Murray Publisher: Big Picture Press Published: 03/07/2023 Pages: 64 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 1.45lbs Size: 11.90h x 9.50w x 0.50d ISBN: 9781536229752 Audience: Ages 9-12 Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2023 Booklist 03/01/2023 pg. 45
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Release Title: How Old Is a Whale?: Animal Life Spans from the Mayfly to the Imm
Book Title: How Old Is a Whale? : Animal Life Spans from the Mayfly to the Immortal Jellyfish
Number of Pages: 64 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: Science & Nature / Zoology, Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Animals / General
Illustrator: Yes, Hodgson, Jesse
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 22.9 Oz
Item Length: 12.1 in
Author: Lily Murray
Item Width: 9.6 in
Format: Picture Book
