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Not a Monster

AUTHOR Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe; Gonzalez, Laura
PUBLISHER Charlesbridge Publishing (06/17/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The axolotl is not a monster at all. It's a salamander that will never lose its gills or fins! Now in paperback!

A fun and engaging nonfiction picture book for kids ages 3-7 that includes Spanish vocabulary, a color concept, and life cycle of this popular amphibian.

An axolotl may look like one, but it is certainly not a monster. This curious creature, made popular by Minecraft, is actually a salamander that will never lose its gills or fins.

Not a Monster explores the traits of the axolotl, the Aztec origin myth about the species, and the way pollution is affecting its natural habitat: the canals of Xochimilco in Mexico City.

Perfect for preschoolers and pre-readers, this charming and informative read-aloud introduces curious kids to one unique animal that is NOT a monster!

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ISBN-13: 9781623545697
ISBN-10: 1623545692
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 78
Product Dimensions: 8.30 x 0.20 x 10.80 inches
Weight: 0.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids
Country of Origin: CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians
Juvenile Nonfiction | Places - Mexico
Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - Colors
Grade Level: Preschool - 2nd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
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The axolotl is not a monster at all. It's a salamander that will never lose its gills or fins! Now in paperback!

A fun and engaging nonfiction picture book for kids ages 3-7 that includes Spanish vocabulary, a color concept, and life cycle of this popular amphibian.

An axolotl may look like one, but it is certainly not a monster. This curious creature, made popular by Minecraft, is actually a salamander that will never lose its gills or fins.

Not a Monster explores the traits of the axolotl, the Aztec origin myth about the species, and the way pollution is affecting its natural habitat: the canals of Xochimilco in Mexico City.

Perfect for preschoolers and pre-readers, this charming and informative read-aloud introduces curious kids to one unique animal that is NOT a monster!

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