| Megalodon Contributor(s): Riehecky, Janet (Author), Hughes, Jon (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0736853545 ISBN-13: 9780736853545 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $26.39 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: Simple text and illustrations present the life of megalodon, how it looked, and its behavior. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: 567.3 |
| LCCN: 2005020798 |
| Lexile Measure: 310 |
| Series: Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 11.06" W x 9.28" (0.77 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Prehistoric |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 104878 Reading Level: 1.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Megalodon was a giant prehistoric shark that lived more than 2 million years ago. Beginning readers will discover this amazing creature through carefully leveled text and super-realistic illustrations. Readers might gasp when they see what Megalodon looked like and find out what it hunted. |
Contributor Bio(s): Riehecky, Janet: - Janet Riehecky is a longtime writer for children. She has worked as a high school English teacher, a college professor, and a children's book editor. Her 24 volume series Dinosaurs! won the Summit Award for Best Children's Nonfiction, presented by the Society of Midland Authors, and her Tasmanian Tiger was a Junior Library Guild selection. Janet loves to collect dinosaur bones. On a dig in western Colorado, she dug up the first bone found of a brand new dinosaur, the Mymoorapelta. |