Just One Bite

Description

SALES HANDLE: A fabulous, life-size introduction to what animals eat, how they eat it, and how much in a single bite. KEY SELLING POINTS: HOW WILL THIS TITLE BE DISTINCTIVE: * Clear, friendly, and painstakingly researched information abounds in this book-- in short descriptions on each spread, and in fascinating backmatter for educators and older readers. * Gorgeous (and painstakingly researched) art. * Two fold-outs to allow the elephant spread to be 3 feet long and the whale spread to be 4 feet long! NOTABLE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS TO PROJECT: * Lola Schaefer is the acclaimed author of a number of children's nonfiction books. She's won a Charlotte Zolotow Honor (2007) and the Children's Choice Book Award (2008). Among her other honors: 2006 Junior Library Guild Selection 2004 Junior Library Guild Selection Winner of the 2006 Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award 2005 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12 CCBC Choices 2005 from the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 Garden State Children's Book Award for Easy Reader Parent's Guide to Children's Media Honor Best Children's Books of the Year 2003 by the Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year 2005 by the Bank Street College of Education * Geoff Waring has served as art director of Elle UK, Vogue Australia, Red, Glamour UK, Easy Living, and as design director at Vogue UK and currently at Glamour UK.

Lola M. Schaefer is the author of many books for children of all ages and the winner of a Charlotte Zolotow Honor and the Children's Choice Book Award. Several of her titles explore her wonder and fascination with the natural world. She lives with her husband, Ted, in the mountains of north Georgia where she enjoys reading, writing, gardening, and hiking. Lola also combines her loves of reading and writing when she visits classrooms as an author-in-residence or as a writing consultant. You can visit her online at www.lolaschaefer.com.