| People of the Caves: Great Story & Cool Facts Contributor(s): Surget, Alain (Author), Hirsinger, Julien (Author), Avril, Francois (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 160115206X ISBN-13: 9781601152060 Publisher: Treasure Bay OUR PRICE: $4.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: HALF and HALF books (1/2 Fiction-1/2 Non-Fiction) present a great fiction story, followed by non-fiction content that relates to the story. A perfect bridge for readers to cross from story to facts! STORY: The Almost Wolf Roe's father is a great chief and he wants Roe to be a great hunter. However, Roe is more interested in understanding animals than learning how to hunt them. On an important hunt, Roe fails to spear a bison and embarrasses his father. Now, Roe has been told that he cannot eat with the tribe until he can make himself useful. Could taming a wolf be useful? FACTS: The Cro-Magnon People Readers will learn how our ancestors, the Cro-Magnon people, lived and survived. Over 20,000 years ago, these ancient people lived a hard life that was focused primarily on hunting for food. The most advanced invention they had was a fish hook! Yet, despite their harsh life, the Cro-Magnons also created the first works of art: sculptures and cave paintings. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: 569.986 |
| LCCN: 2008920815 |
| Lexile Measure: 300 |
| Series: Half & Half Books: Level 2 (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 8.85" W x 6.76" (0.33 lbs) 43 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Prehistoric - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Catalog Heading - Early & Emergent Readers - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: HALF and HALF books (1/2 Fiction-1/2 Non-Fiction) present a great fiction story, followed by non-fiction content that relates to the story. A perfect bridge for readers to cross from story to facts STORY: The Almost Wolf - Roe's father is a great chief and he wants Roe to be a great hunter. However, Roe is more interested in understanding animals than learning how to hunt them. On an important hunt, Roe fails to spear a bison and embarrasses his father. Now, Roe has been told that he cannot eat with the tribe until he can make himself useful. Could taming a wolf be useful? FACTS: The Cro-Magnon People-Readers will learn how our ancestors, the Cro-Magnon people, lived and survived. Over 20,000 years ago, these ancient people lived a hard life that was focused primarily on hunting for food. The most advanced invention they had was a fish hook Yet, despite their harsh life, the Cro-Magnons also created the first works of art: sculptures and cave paintings, many of which have survived. |