Animal Diving Stars

Animal Olympics
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Which animal athletes would win the gold, silver, and bronze medal in a diving competition: the thick-billed murre, Cuvier's beaked whale, or Southern elephant seal? Explore the animal kingdom's best divers and compare how their skills rate against one another. Additional features include fun facts, captivating photos, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

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978-1-5038-2175-0
$36.95
Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Nonfiction
Category High Interest
Copyright 2018
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2017-08-01
BISACS JNF051150, JNF003000
Dewey 591.5
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 710
Guided Reading Level P
ATOS Reading Level 4.1
ATOS Interest Level LG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 190776
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources

  • Star Deep Divers
  • Flying Birds Dive to New Depths
  • Beaked Whales Set Records
  • Plunging Southern Elephant Seals
  • The Award Ceremony
  • Glossary
  • To Learn More
  • Index
Author: Nancy Furstinger

Nancy Furstinger has been speaking up for animals since she learned to talk. She is the author of nearly 100 books, including many on her favorite topic: animals! She shares her home with big dogs and house rabbits (all rescued). Furstinger also volunteers for several animal organizations. Nancy has been a feature writer for a daily newspaper, a managing editor of trade and consumer magazines, and an editor at two children's book publishing houses.

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