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Description
"Discover Sea Horses" is a guided reader for lower elementary students that introduces basic facts about sea horses. The book covers their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. It includes text features such as a glossary and index to help students locate information and learn new vocabulary, along with callouts that encourage students to think critically about what they read.
Quick Summary
Sea horses might look like tiny underwater dragons with their curly tails and snouts, and this book lets kids discover the real lives of these magical-looking creatures. Readers will be amazed to learn that sea horse dads carry the babies, they can change colors like chameleons, and they grip onto coral with their grabby tails. If your child loves the adorable ocean creatures in "National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the Ocean" or enjoys learning weird animal facts, they'll be hooked on these sea horse surprises. This 280-word adventure is perfect for kids in kindergarten through third grade who are starting to read on their own or love non-fiction about amazing animals.