The Rarest Penguin and The Enchanted Galapagos Islands (Exploring Wild Places)

Young readers accompany Grandma Science on an exploration of the Galápagos Islands in search of the rare Galápagos Penguin. Along the way, they encounter many other rare and unusual animals. This nonfiction book uses whimsical, fact-filled rhymes to engage a child’s natural curiosity. The rhymes are illustrated by stunning, color photographs of both the enchanting wildlife and the landscapes. Children learn about endemic and endangered species and about the formation of volcanic islands.