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Meet the hump-backed mammals of the desert! Introduce elementary kids to both species of camels, Bactrian and dromedaries.
Not many animals can thrive in the barren desert, but camels do it without breaking a sweat! Readers explore this desert dweller’s features and behaviors, including its desert adaptations and use for people, with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale adapted from Rudyard Kipling tells how the camel got its humps.
A great nonfiction resource for student reports, animal units, and life science lessons. Includes table of contents, index, same-page definitions, and further resources.
From the Publisher
A World of Amazing
Series Features Glossary Index Table of Contents Photo Captions Sources for Further Research
Explore Diverse Creatures
From the swift peregrine falcon to the tiny blue-ringed octopus, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series travels the planet to study our world’s fascinating creatures. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the animal’s appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle, and a folk story helps explain part of the animal’s characteristics.
“These titles in the ‘Amazing Animals’ series reveal why even some of the world’s most well-known animals are indeed extraordinary. Double-page spreads are comprised of one page with large text made up of a few short sentences and a facing full-page, color photo of the animal in action. The series’ content and design work together to develop and encourage young science readers.” —Booklist, April 2020
Gorgeous Images
Large, up-close photos capture readers’ attention.
Diverse Animals
A revised collection of 76 fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates.
Making Connections
Each title also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal’s appearance or behavior.
Publisher : Creative Paperbacks (July 5, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 24 pages
ISBN-10 : 1682770966
ISBN-13 : 978-1682770962
Reading age : 6 – 9 years
Lexile measure : 550L
Grade level : 1 – 4
Item Weight : 3.21 ounces
Dimensions : 8.6 x 0.2 x 10.95 inches
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