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What is a Horse? (The Science of Living Things)
ISBN: 9780865059849
Author: Kalman, Bobbie/ Levigne, Heather
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Published: March 2001
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Binding Type: Library Binding
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Annotation: The Science of Living Things series helps children understand that they are as connected to trees, rocks, and weather as the animals that live outdoors This important series helps define the basic concept of life and investigates the incredible world of living things. Each book explores a basic scientific concept or animal using:
-- easy-to-understand text
-- clearly labeled diagrams
-- exciting, full-color photographs

Children love horses These powerful and exciting animals have roamed over the Earth for thousands of years. Today, there are more than 300 different breeds around the world What is a Horse? explores the characteristics of horses and their equine relatives, including ponies, asses, and zebras. It is about horses -- not riding. Beautiful, full-color photographs bring the clear, simple text to life. Topics include:
-- horse physiology
-- the horse family tree
-- feeding and foraging habits
-- the birth of a foal
-- horse behavior and "horse sense"
-- horses in the wild

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology
Dewey: 636.1
LCCN: 00-069358
Lexile Measure: 870
Series: Science of Living Things (Hardcover)
Target Grade: 3-4
Grade level: 3-4
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 25.00" L x 8.50" W
Bargain Category: Reference, Nature, Middle School, Biology, Animals, Science, Upper Elementary
Grade level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th