Grossest Animals on Earth

Description: The Grossest Animals on Earth invites young readers to discover the fascinating world of creatures with revolting habits, bizarre defense mechanisms, and stomach-turning appearances that help them survive in the wild. Developing readers strengthen their decoding skills through carefully crafted text that emphasizes r-controlled vowels, complemented by eye-catching photography and intriguing facts about these surprisingly remarkable animals. Nonfiction features including 'Did You Know?' fact boxes, a glossary, and an index enhance comprehension while building essential literacy skills.

Brief description: Margaret (Peg) Williamson is a retired elementary teacher with 33 years of classroom and resource experience. She has worked with many students having difficulty reading. She is always excited to be involved in researching and writing interesting, decodable material for struggling readers.