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A Dandelion

AUTHOR Owen, Ruth
PUBLISHER Ruby Tuesday Books (09/16/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Have you ever noticed a yellow dandelion growing from a crack in the sidewalk? It may be hard to believe, but this little wild plant has a very important role to play in its habitat.

As readers spend 24 hours with a dandelion, they will discover:

  • how dandelion nectar is an essential food for bumblebees in early spring.
  • how a dandelion's juicy leaves, stems, and flowers are food for many different munching critters.
  • how the fluffy, flyaway seeds can become a meal for many creatures, such as ants, birds, and mice.

This book is packed with core science vocabulary and a perfect introduction to plant lives and life cycles. The carefully leveled text and beautiful images are a great way to get young readers enthused about nonfiction books and will get little nature fans seeing the humble dandelion in a whole new light.

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ISBN-13: 9781788564960
ISBN-10: 1788564960
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 210
Product Dimensions: 7.90 x 0.20 x 8.00 inches
Weight: 0.35 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Flowers & Plants
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 4th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
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Have you ever noticed a yellow dandelion growing from a crack in the sidewalk? It may be hard to believe, but this little wild plant has a very important role to play in its habitat.

As readers spend 24 hours with a dandelion, they will discover:

  • how dandelion nectar is an essential food for bumblebees in early spring.
  • how a dandelion's juicy leaves, stems, and flowers are food for many different munching critters.
  • how the fluffy, flyaway seeds can become a meal for many creatures, such as ants, birds, and mice.

This book is packed with core science vocabulary and a perfect introduction to plant lives and life cycles. The carefully leveled text and beautiful images are a great way to get young readers enthused about nonfiction books and will get little nature fans seeing the humble dandelion in a whole new light.

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