Amazing Armadillos

Informationen zum Autor Jennifer McKerley; illustrated by Paul Mirocha Klappentext Reading on your own Armadillos may look funny! move oh-so-slowly! and smell a little stinky but mostly they are extraordinary! For example! they can jump three feet in the air to scare away any predators (especially the human variety)! they can hold their breath underwater for 10 minutes! and they've been known to eat 40!000 bugs in a single meal. Amazing Armadillos follows a female armadillo as she forages for food! builds a home! and prepares for the birth of her baby pups. It is perfect for newly independent readers who love to learn fun! quirky! and cool facts about amazing animals! like the armadillo. Zusammenfassung Armadillos may look funny, move oh-so-slowly, and smell a little stinky but readers can learn how extraordinary they are in this Step 3 book! Did you know that armadillos can jump three feet in the air to scare away predators? They can hold their breath underwater for 10 minutes, and they’ve been known to eat 40,000 bugs in a single meal! Follows a female armadillo as she forages for food, builds a home, and prepares for the birth of her baby pups while learning quirky and cool facts about the amazing armadillo! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics--for children who are ready to read on their own.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Mckerley, Jennifer Guess McKerley, Paul Mirocha
• Assisted by: Paul Mirocha (Illustration)
• Publisher: Random House Childrens Books US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 8
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 25.08.2009
• EAN: 9780375843525
• ISBN: 978-0-375-84352-5
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 4 mm
• Series: Step into Reading; Step Into Reading - Level 3 -; Step into Reading
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment