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Life in a Backyard

AUTHOR Green, Jen
PUBLISHER Gareth Stevens Publishing (01/16/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Sometimes the most mesmerizing life isn't in some far off environment or hard-to-reach exotic biome, but instead it's right outside the backdoor. This book explores the creeping, crawling, scampering, and flying creatures that coexist with us as neighbors--ones that readers already know about, and others that are surprising.
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ISBN-13: 9781433934155
ISBN-10: 1433934159
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.73 x 0.09 x 6.53 inches
Weight: 0.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - General
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 2
Dewey Decimal: 591.756
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009038715
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Sometimes the most mesmerizing life isn't in some far off environment or hard-to-reach exotic biome, but instead it's right outside the backdoor. This book explores the creeping, crawling, scampering, and flying creatures that coexist with us as neighbors--ones that readers already know about, and others that are surprising.
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Author: Green, Jen
Dr Jen Green worked in publishing for 15 years and is now a full-time writer who has written over 200 books for children, on geography, the environment, history, natural history, and other subjects. Her Heinemann-Raintree title on Sustaining Our Natural Resources was selected in 2011 for the Junior Library Guild's SLJ Curriculum Levels program.
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