Sloths

by Valerie Bodden

Overview

From flightless, long-legged ostriches to winged rays, and from elusive, long-tailed snow leopards to wily foxes, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior. A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sloths, the slow-moving, tree-dwelling mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why sloths do not build nests.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781682771341
Publisher:	Creative Company, The
Publication date:	01/17/2023
Series:	Amazing Animals Series
Pages:	24
Sales rank:	240,636
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 10.95(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	540L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

Table of Contents

Slow Movers 4

Shapes and Sizes 7

Diet 12

Family Life 15

Hanging Around 19

A Sloth Tale 22

Read More 24

Websites 24

Index 24