Manatees / Manatíes

Contributor(s): Weber, Valerie J (Author)

ISBN: 9780836892475

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

$23.45

Pub Date: July 16, 2008

Dewey: 599.55

LCCN: 2008016889

Lexile Code: 0460

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

Target Age Group: 05 to 08

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 7.10" L x 7.10" W ( 0.35 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Animals That Live In The Ocean / Animales Que Viven en el Océano

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000124864 ( Manatees / Manatíes)

Reading level: 2.00

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Manatees: Look at manatees plump bodies and whiskered snouts, and you may be surprised that sailors once mistook these creatures for mermaids! Find out how these slow swimmers find food, care for their young, and more. In Manatees, learn about threats to the animals survival and how people are protecting these gentle giants.

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