A Home on the Prairie cover

A Home on the Prairie

Author: Lion, David C.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 2.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 328
Points per Word 0.001524
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

A Home on the Prairie by David C. Lion is a nonfiction book for young readers that introduces children to the prairie ecosystem. The book uses simple text and photographs to describe the various plants and animals that live on the prairie, including creatures that make their homes underground. The setting is the American prairie, where tall grass covers the landscape and diverse wildlife thrives.

Quick Summary

Grab your binoculars and get ready to explore the wild world of the American prairie, where every page reveals the secret lives of bison, prairie dogs, and colorful wildflowers through stunning real photographs. Kids will love spotting different animals and discovering how they survive together on the prairie, from busy prairie dogs to towering bison. If your kid likes the Magic School Bus series or nature documentaries, they will love this photographic adventure into grassland ecosystems. Perfect for early readers in kindergarten through second grade who are curious about animals and habitats.