The emperor's egg /

Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jenkins, Martin
Other Authors:	Chapman, Jane, 1970- (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 1999.
Edition:	1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:	Emperor penguin > Behavior > Juvenile literature. Parental behavior in animals > Juvenile literature. Emperor penguin > Habits and behavior. Penguins > Habits and behavior. Parental behavior in animals.

Description
Summary:	Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.
Physical Description:	29 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
ISBN:	0763605573 (alk. paper)