What Is a Rodent? Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Langille, Jacqueline (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865059233 ISBN-13: 9780865059238 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: October 1999 Annotation: From the jumping jerboa to the luxurious chinchilla, this book gnaws through the myths to expose the facts about this fascinating and misunderstood group. Vivid photographs and colorful illustrations accompany intriguing text. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Squirrels, Etc - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology |
Dewey: 599.35 |
LCCN: 99025867 |
Lexile Measure: 890 |
Series: Science of Living Things (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.82" W x 9.82" (0.77 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 36319 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With over 1700 species, over one-third of all mammals are rodents. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book aims to expose the facts about the rodents, from the jumping jerboa to the massive capybara. It also looks at the rodent family tree, a rodent's body and teeth, homes underground and watery habitats, millions of mice and rats, and more. |