| About Amphibians / Sobre Los Anfibios: A Guide for Children / Una Guía Para Niños English, Spanis Edition Contributor(s): Sill, Cathryn (Author), Sill, John (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1682630331 ISBN-13: 9781682630334 Publisher: Peachtree Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
| Dewey: 597.8 |
| LCCN: 2017035352 |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Series: About... |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.8" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 195767 Reading Level: 2.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Available in a bilingual edition, this classroom favorite is a beginner's look at amphibians. From the creators of the award-winning About... and About Habitats series. "A very fine easy-reading introduction to amphibians that will be savored by young viewers and teachers." ―Kirkus Reviews In this bilingual English/Spanish addition to the acclaimed About... series, former educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what amphibians are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. Spanish translations sit right below the English text for easy reading. Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill offers beautifully detailed, realistic paintings to introduce readers to a variety of amphibians, from frogs and toads to salamanders and more. An afterword provides further details on the animals featured, inspiring readers to learn more. About Amphibians / Sobre los anfibios is part of the award-winning About... series. Ideal for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary Spanish lessons and science units on animals. Also available by Cathryn and John Sill: Awards: NSTA Recommends ―National Science Teachers Association |
Contributor Bio(s): Sill, Cathryn: - Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She lives in North Carolina.Sill, John: - John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received several awards. He lives in North Carolina. |