Manatees

by Martha E. H. Rustad

Overview

Manatees are huge sea mammals. These big, wrinkly creatures are strong but swim through the ocean slowly. Learn all about these amazing mammals.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781977126511
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/08/2020
Series:	Animals
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	550L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Martha E. H. Rustad is the author of more than three hundred nonfiction children's books, on topics ranging from baby ducks to black holes to ancient Babylon. She lives with her family in Brainerd, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

Amazing Manatees 4

Where Manatees Live 8

Manatee Bodies 12

Eating and Drinking 18

What Manatees Do 22

Dangers to Manatees 26

Fast Facts 29

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Brilliant color images will captivate readers; Perfect for first reports on animals; High-interest approach to teach Next Generation Science Standards related to life science