About this item
A fun, fresh animal journey!Pack your bags and put on your travelin' shoes! There's an animal adventure waiting for you! Awake with the HOWLER MONKEYS, twist into a pretzel like a QUETZAL, hang with a SLOTH, be will-nilly like a CHINCHILLA. Squawk with an AUK, bump your rump like a CAMEL, be silly with a BILBY, and drift off to sleep in the deep of the OUTBACK. Fun-filled and fact-packed, AROUND THE WORLD ON EIGHTY LEGS is the ticket for an unforgettable adventure! YAKThe yakkity yakkity yakkity yak-Why is it the yak never answers you back?To a yak, nothing's worseThan to have to converse-The yakkity yakkity yak.
About the Author
Armed with an English degree from Stanford and a Masters in Education, Amy stepped out into the ultimate adventure - becoming a teacher. She framed her second-grade year as a trip around the world, exploring animals and cultures along the way. She's passionate about making language and learning irresistible fun. Her books include Around the World on Eighty Legs, Split! Splat!, Catching Kisses and By Day, by Night. Amy's books celebrate the wonder of the natural world, the power of love, and the joy of words that sing.
