Swimming Giants
From the Series I Love Reading: Dino World
Imagine a turtle that's 13 feet [4 m] long! That's just one of many surprises to be found in Swimming Giants, a book about the creatures that inhabited the world's ocean waters during dino times. In this exciting companion toFlying Giants, young readers will get a glimpse into the steamy world of long ago where some fish, such as theShonisaurus, were over 50 feet long [15 m] and had spine bones the size of dinner plates! The simple text and colorful illustrations will help kids learn about the similarities between these ancient swimmers and modern-day animals. Developed by literacy experts,Swimming Giantsfeatures controlled text with appropriate vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure for emergent readers.
Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 3 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
Copyright | 2008 |
BISACS | JNF003050 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | I Love Reading: Dino World |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Lexile | 500 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Level | 2.7 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz | Q41621 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Points | 1.0 |
ISBN | 9781597165426, 9781597166126, 9781597165426B |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
Release Date | 2015-01-01 |
Author | Monica Hughes |
Features | Glossary of key words, Table of contents |
Dewey | 567.9'37 |
Dimensions | 6 x 7 |
Guided Reading Level | I |
ATOS Reading Level | 2.2 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 116503 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 0.5 |