Pub Date: July 1, 2011
Dewey: 599.776
LCCN: 2010050012
Lexile Code: 0550
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 05 to 07
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.40" L x 7.40" W ( 0.20 lbs) 24 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Foxes | Places | Polar Regions | Science and Nature | Zoology
Series: Day in the Life: Polar Animals
Description: This book follows an arctic fox through its day as it sleeps, eats, and moves.
Review Quotes: This high interest informational series offers young readers a full picture into the lives of familiar polar animals. Each page features a vibrant photograph and two descriptive sentences. Information about what the animals eat, where they live, how they sleep, and their daily and nightly behaviors is included, as are maps of the Arctic and Antarctic habitats. Supportive features like a labeled body map of the animal add to the text. In each book, series author Katie Marsico touches on global issues affecting these animals. Overall, this series will be of interest to young readers and would make a good update to your animal collection. Bibliography. Glossary. Websites. Table of Contents. Index. Kasey Garrison, Library Science Doctoral Student, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia Library Media Connection March/April 2012Recommended-- "Library Media Connection"