# Puffin - Hardcover

by **Martin Jenkins** (Author), **Jenni Desmond** (Illustrator)

**Take a first look at this appealing northern bird--and follow one diligent pair as they nurture their new chick.**

Everyone recognizes the puffin, with its black and white feathers and brightly colored bill. But how does the puffin live? What happens down in its burrow? And how do the male and female share the task of feeding and caring for their young? Discover the intriguing world of this charming bird in a collaboration that pairs Martin Jenkins's engaging, informative text with the warm energy of Jenni Desmond's illustrations. Filled with interesting facts, this delightful introduction to the puffin offers young ornithologists more details in the back matter.

### Author Biography

**Martin Jenkins** has written many acclaimed books for children, including the First Science Storybook series; _The Emperor's Egg_, illustrated by Jane Chapman; and _Can We Save the Tiger?_, illustrated by Vicky White. Martin Jenkins lives in England, where he works as a conservation biologist.

**Jenni Desmond** is the author-illustrator of _Albert's Tree_ and the illustrator of _On the Night of the Shooting Star_ by Amy Hest and _Joy_ by Yasmeen Ismail, among many other books for children_._ Jenni Desmond lives in East London with her husband and their daughter.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 10.7 x 9.6 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 25, 2022

## Details

- **Price:** 17.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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