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Mayer, Cassie

Shells

(3) K-3 Body Coverings series. Vivid color photographs and a simple question-and-answer text ("Skin can be scaly. What animal is this?") help explain how different types of animals use their body coverings for protection. The books' simple, consistent design allows young readers to feel confident in their emerging reading skills while gaining content-area knowledge. Each title includes "fun facts." Concurrently published in Spanish. Glos., ind. Review covers these Body Coverings titles: Scales, Shells, and Skin.

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