Description
With over 1700 species, more than one-third of all mammals are rodents. From the jumping jerboa to the humungous capybara, What is a Rodent? gnaws through rodent myths to expose the facts about this often misunderstood group. Readers of all ages will be fascinated by: - the rodent family tree - a rodent's body and amazing teeth - homes underground and watery habitats - millions of mice and rats - many cousins from squirrels to prairie dogs - prickly quills, webbed feet, and fabulous fur - pet care tips
Title Details
Author: |
Kalman, Bobbie |
Publisher: |
Crabtree Publishing Company |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
1999 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
599.35 |
Dewey Range: |
500s |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Interest Age: |
9 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
5.3 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
0.5 |
Guided Reading Level: |
O |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 3 |
Lexile Level: |
890 |
Lexile Range: |
Confident Reader (800 - 999) |
