Book
Curious about sloths / by Amy S. Hansen.
"Meet the slowest mammal in the world! Tree-dwelling, leaf-munching sloths are a high-interest hit for elementary animal lovers. Questions and answers encourage inquiry-based learning about sloth behavior, diet, and family life. A Stay Curious! feature models media literacy skills. Includes simple infographics, glossary, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781645491378
- ISBN: 1645491374
- ISBN: 9781681527048
- ISBN: 1681527049
- Physical Description: 24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Mankato, MN : Amicus, [2023]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 6-9 Amicus. Grades 2-3 Amicus. 480L Lexile Decoding demand: 46 (medium) Semantic demand: 84 (very high) Syntactic demand: 45 (medium) Structure demand: 80 (high) Lexile |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sloths > Juvenile literature. |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at James Memorial Public Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Memorial Public Library | JNF 599.313 HAN (Text) | 37211000693102 | New JNF Book Display | Available | - |
Summary
Curious about Sloths
Are sloths lazy? Spark elementary-age readers' natural curiosity about wild animals with an inquiry-based nonfiction approach to sloths.Meet the slowest mammal in the world! This tree-dwelling, leaf-munching rainforest animal moves at a speedy seven feet per minute. Sloths move so slow algae can grow on their fur, making some sloths appear green! With an engaging Q&A format, curious elementary kids will learn about the sloth's habitat, diet, and family life. Features both two- and three-toed sloths.Simple infographics call out stats and support visual learning. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes a table of contents, glossary, and index.
Descriptive content provided by Syndetics™, a ProQuest® service.
Click here for Terms of Use.
Click here for Terms of Use.
