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The Elephant's Trunk

Author: Salem, Lynn

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 1.5
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 60
Points per Word 0.008333
Page Count 8
Points per Page 0.0625

Description

"The Elephant's Trunk" by Lynn Salem is an informational book for early readers in grades K-3 that explains how elephants use their trunks. The book focuses on the largest land animal and provides facts about the various functions of an elephant's trunk. Coauthored by Josie Stewart, this lower elementary reading level book allows young readers to independently learn about elephants.

Quick Summary

Kids discover the amazing things an elephant's trunk can do in this super simple reader. Each page shows a different trick the trunk can pull, from spraying water like a showerhead to grabbing snacks like a built-in picnic tool. If your kid loves National Geographic Kids readers or any animal fact book, they'll snap this up. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders who are just starting to read on their own.