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Galápagos Tortoises: Long-Lived Giant Reptiles
Contributor(s): Hirsch, Rebecca E. (Author)

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ISBN: 1467779822     ISBN-13: 9781467779821
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
OUR PRICE: $25.32  

Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Endangered
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology
Dewey: 597.924
LCCN: 2015001957
Age Level: 7-10
Grade Level: 2-5
Lexile Measure: 870(Not Available)
Series: Comparing Animal Traits
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.9" W x 10.3" L (0.80 lbs) 32 pages
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps
Review Citations: School Library Journal 09/01/2015 pg. 175
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 178356
Reading Level: 4.8   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Find out what a Gal pagos tortoise has in common with a shingleback lizard. Discover what sets a Gal pagos tortoise apart from a copperhead snake. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of Gal pagos tortoises--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a reptile and how reptiles are alike and different from each other.


Contributor Bio(s): Hirsch, Rebecca E.: -

Rebecca E. Hirsch, PhD, is the author of numerous books about science, nature, and geography for children. She lives with her husband and three children in State College, Pennsylvania. You can visit her online at rebeccahirsch.com.


 
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