Spring 2024
A Confusion of Wildebeests
Safari Animal Families
This book introduces readers to wildebeests and their family groups. Find out where they live and how they work together, and learn why they are called a confusion. Additional features to aid comprehension include an activity or craft, a phonetic glossary, infographics, sources for further research, and critical thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-5038-8503-5
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$22.95 | |
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978-1-5038-8645-2
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | Life Sciences |
| Copyright | 2024 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Wonder Books |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2024-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF003140, JNF003130, JNF003000 |
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| Dewey | 599.64 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 580 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | Britannica Kids Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Animal Fun Facts |
- Meet the Confusion
- All in the Family
- Who's in Charge?
- What Makes Confusions Unique?
- Why Confusions Matter
- Wonder More
- Travel like a Wildebeest
- Glossary
- Find Out More
- Index
Author: Kelley Anne Barth
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Safari Animal Families from Booklist on April 1, 2024
This offering from the Safari Animal Families series (12 titles) begins with an explanation of why groups of wildebeests, or gnus, are called confusions. Presumably the term is based on wildebeests’ tendency to clump together in big bunches, occasionally even trampling one another. View →
