Animal Skin and Fur

Contributor(s): Brown, Jonatha A (Author)

ISBN: 9780836868623

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

$18.50

Pub Date: December 30, 2006

Dewey: 573.533

LCCN: 2006010999

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 06 to 09

Physical Info: 0.28" H x 7.32" L x 7.28" W ( 0.40 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Why Animals Look Different

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000108768 ( Animal Skin and Fur)

Reading level: 3.60

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Why does a duck have webbed feet? Why does a polar bear have thick fur? Why Animals Look Different examines the distinctive features of a variety of animals and explains how these features enable animals to adapt to their unique environments. Perfect for the early science curriculum, this series features full-color photographs, many with helpful labels, and text vetted by both a science curriculum consultant and a reading consultant to build reading skills and knowledge of important science concepts.

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