Piranhas

Animals of the Rain Forest
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various piranha species.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Nonfiction
Category Life Sciences
Copyright 2015
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2015-01-01
BISACS JNF003300
Dewey 597
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 800
Guided Reading Level Q
ATOS Reading Level 4.4
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 172923
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources BBC Nature
SeaWorld
Smithsonian Magazine
Author: Mary Berendes

Mary Berendes has authored several books for children, including nature titles as well as books about various countries and holidays. A longtime resident of Minnesota, Mary has numerous pastimes to occupy her during the seemingly unending Minnesota winters, including collecting antique books and playing the piano. Her beloved Yorkshire terrier also provides plenty of entertainment...and confusion...and comic relief...on a daily basis.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Animals of the Rain Forest from School Library Connection on November 1, 2015

All the ingredients that create a usable easy reference series can be found in these informative books. Vivid detailed photographs show the animals of the rain forest. First, students meet the animals and are given descriptions to recognize them. They also learn about their homes, their… View →