ACCESS DIGITIZED EDITION
Guide/Reviews Database
SCIENCE

Jungle Animals

24 pp. | DK | June, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-4654-4963-4 $14.99 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4654-4962-7 $3.99
(4) K-3 DK Readers series. On each spread, vivid full-color photographs are accompanied by accessible but superficial beginning-reader text to introduce a different jungle animal. The most substantive of the information highlights animals' physical adaptations (e.g., "a tarantula feels the ground shake with its hairy legs"). Labels in the photographs alternately support this emphasis and appear arbitrary (do readers really need a label for the "ground"?). Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Rebecca Fox

RELATED 

SCIENCE

How to Build an Insect
by Gibson, Roberta
SCIENCE

A Quick History of Math
by Gifford, Clive
SCIENCE

Butterflies Are Pretty...Gross!
by Mosco, Rosemary
SCIENCE

Summertime Sleepers
by Stewart, Melissa
SCIENCE

Birds
by Krestovnikoff, Miranda
More

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?