Natural Selection

Contributor(s): McCormick, Joyce (Author)

ISBN: 9781499425857

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$20.95

Pub Date: December 30, 2016

Dewey: 576.820

LCCN: 2016037943

Lexile Code: 1000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 08 to 13

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.60" L x 7.00" W ( 0.45 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Biology

Series: Spotlight on Ecology and Life Science

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000188939 ( Natural Selection)

Reading level: 6.30

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: If an organism isnt suited to survive in its environment, their genetic traits wont likely be passed on to the next generation. This is natural selection at work. Its survival of the fittest, and this book takes an in-depth look at why some organisms survive and thrive while others slowly die out. Elementary curricula and STEM concepts from the Next Generation Science Standards are covered in detail. Age-appropriate text and colorful images make this important life science topic easy for young readers to understand.

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