Arctic Fox: Very Cool!
From the Series Uncommon Animals
In the Arctic, winter lasts eight months and temperatures fall as low as -58ºF. Few animals can survive such extreme conditions. The Arctic fox, however, is unique. It lives farther north than any other land mammal in the world. How can it survive the harsh conditions? Biologist Maarten Loonen wanted to find out. Since 1990, he has traveled to the Arctic every year to study these uncommon foxes. In Arctic Fox: Very Cool!,kids follow Loonen as he studies the survival techniques of these fascinating animals. Large, full-color photos and a narrative format will keep readers turning the pages for more.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Copyright | 2009 |
BISACS | JNF003000 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Uncommon Animals |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Lexile | 820 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Level | 4.4 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz | Q44992 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Points | 3.0 |
ISBN | 9781597167307, 9781597168144, 9781597167307B |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
Release Date | 2015-01-01 |
Author | Stephen Person |
Features | Glossary of key words, Table of contents |
Dewey | 599.776'4 |
Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
Guided Reading Level | N |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.6 |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 124123 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |