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K-3
Changing Animals series.
The focus of these easy-to-read texts is on the physical changes frogs and salamanders undergo as they develop. Minimal information on food is provided; predators are not discussed, and readers may wonder what dangers the animals face as they grow. The texts are illustrated with large, clear stock photos. A final section offers a few additional facts. Glos., ind. Review covers these Changing Animals titles: Becoming a Frog and Becoming a Salamander.
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K-3
Changing Animals series.
The focus of these easy-to-read texts about individual insect or invertebrate species is on the physical changes the creatures undergo as they develop. Minimal information on food is provided; predators are not discussed, and readers may wonder what dangers the animals face as they grow. The texts are illustrated with large, clear stock photos. A final page offers additional facts. Glos., ind. Review covers these Changing Animals titles: Becoming a Butterfly, Becoming a Dragonfly, Becoming a Grasshopper, and Becoming a Jellyfish.
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K-3
Changing Animals series.
Simple text, a few sentences per page at most, gives basics on this insect's size, body, and eating habits, often using comparisons to aid comprehension. The clean layouts include copious white space surrounding the text on the verso and one large, clear photo on the recto of each inviting spread. Additional facts are appended. Glos., ind.
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K-3
Changing Animals series.
Simple text, a few sentences per page at most, gives basics on this snake's size, eating habits, and young, often using comparisons to aid comprehension. The clean layouts include copious white space surrounding the text on the verso and one large, clear photo on the recto of each inviting spread. Additional facts are appended. Glos., ind.
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K-3
Changing Animals series.
Simple text, a few sentences per page at most, gives basics on this insect's size, body, and eating habits, often using comparisons to aid comprehension. The clean layouts include copious white space surrounding the text on the verso and one large, clear photo on the recto of each inviting spread. Additional facts are appended. Glos., ind.
(4)
K-3
Changing Animals series.
Simple text, a few sentences per page at most, gives basics on this insect's size, body, and eating habits, often using comparisons to aid comprehension. The clean layouts include copious white space surrounding the text on the verso and one large, clear photo on the recto of each inviting spread. Additional facts are appended. Glos., ind.