Armor & Animals author-Richard Skrein Children will expand their vocabulary

Children will expand their vocabulary and delight in seeing words they already know while learning the names of new animals

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Armor & Animals author-Richard Skrein Children will expand their vocabularyWhat do knights in shining armor have to do with slimy snails and porcupines? A lot, actually! Armor & Animals brings together two things kids love to provide an entryway into the world of art. The armor collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, beloved by its young visitors, provides the remarkable helmets, shields, and more that appear in the book, and which experienced museum educator Liz Yohlin Baill compares to the shells, scales, and spikes