On the Move: Mass Migrations cover

On the Move: Mass Migrations

Author: Cohn, Scotti

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1200
Points per Word 0.000417
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This book provides a look at animal migration, exploring why and where many animals migrate.

Quick Summary

If you've ever wondered why geese fly south for winter or how salmon know exactly where to swim upstream, this book lays it all out with bright, friendly pictures and bite-size facts that make the science feel like an adventure. It's perfect for kids who love animals, anyone who enjoys a good "Did you know?" moment, or early readers who want something short but still full of wow-factor. The tone is upbeat and curious, with just a hint of drama when predators show up, so parents can expect a little excitement without anything truly scary. Kids will follow along as each animal's migration story unfolds, seeing the routes, the challenges, and the amazing instincts that guide them, and they'll probably end up pointing out migrations they spot in their own backyards. If you enjoy this, you might also like "The Great Migration: Animals on the Move," which digs even deeper into the why and how.