Anteaters
By: by Josh Gregory
Series: Nature's children; Nature's children (New York, N.Y.)
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780531206676; 9780531216606
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Anteaters; Myrmecophagidae; Juvenile literature
Description: With their long, tubular faces and amazing tongues, anteaters are built to live up to their name. Readers will find out how these amazing animals chow down on thousands of insects per day. They will also find out what sets different anteater species apart from one another, how anteaters fend off enemies, and how mother anteaters care for their babies. The complex text in this title allows readers to determine main ideas and explain how they are supported by key details. The grade-appropriate context helps readers determine the meaning of domain-specific words as well.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.

Ages 9-12.

Grades 4 to 6.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 0.5 168802.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 6.6 3 Quiz: 64629.

Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 5.6 0.5 SD Quiz 168802 English non-fiction.
Table of contents: title: Foraging in the forest; title: Built for survival; title: An anteater's life; title: Ancient animals; title: Allying with anteaters.