Amazing Armadillos Contributor(s): McKerley, Jennifer (Author), Mirocha, Paul (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0375843523 ISBN-13: 9780375843525 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2008035184 |
Lexile Measure: 700 |
Series: Step Into Reading - Level 3 - Quality |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.8" W x 8.7" (0.22 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 132784 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Armadillos may look funny, move oh-so-slowly, and smell a little stinky but readers can learn how extraordinary they are in this Step 3 book Did you know that armadillos can jump three feet in the air to scare away predators? They can hold their breath underwater for 10 minutes, and they've been known to eat 40,000 bugs in a single meal Follows a female armadillo as she forages for food, builds a home, and prepares for the birth of her baby pups while learning quirky and cool facts about the amazing armadillo Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics--for children who are ready to read on their own. |