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Going Home: The Mystery of Animal Migration
Contributor(s): Berkes, Marianne (Author), Dirubbio, Jennifer (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1584691271     ISBN-13: 9781584691273
Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA)
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General
Dewey: 591.568
LCCN: 2009038568
Lexile Measure: 790
Series: Sharing Nature with Children Books
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 10.44" W x 9.02" (0.36 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 137199
Reading Level: 5.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Teach young readers and students about how and why animals migrate in this beautifully illustrated picture book. A winning combination of easy verse, factual language, and realistic illustrations will fascinate and educate young minds.

Perfect for your Pre-K, Kindergarten, first grade or second grade classroom, or homeschool.

Learn about animal migration across the animal kingdom in Going Home, featuring loggerhead turtles, monarch butterflies, manatees, ruby-throated hummingbirds, Pacific salmon, emperor penguins, and more Each page includes a rhyming verse and facts about the animal(s) that are featured.

Backmatter Includes:
  • The Mystery of Migration: a brief explanation of migration and questions to young readers of how the would feel if they migrated
  • Animal Facts: learn the locations, migration patterns and fun facts about all the animals featured in the book
  • Activities: activity ideas such as drawing a migration map, constructing an animal attribute chart, and writing a short story
  • Additional Resources: books, websites and movies on animal migration for further learning