Dolphins (Amazing Animals, 2020 Edition) cover

Dolphins (Amazing Animals, 2020 Edition)

Author: Riggs, Kate

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 473
Points per Word 0.001057
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This revised edition surveys key aspects of dolphins, describing the leaping mammals’ appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures are friendly toward humans.

Quick Summary

This book stacks adorable dolphin photos alongside a quirky folk tale about why dolphins befriended humans, giving kids two books in one. They will grin at pictures of dolphins riding waves, playing with swimmers, and showing off their clever tricks while picking up mind-blowing facts about dolphin communication. If your kid loves the "Who Would Win?" series or any "Magic Tree House" ocean adventure, this swimmingly good read will keep them turning pages. Ideal for early readers ages 5-8 in grades K-2 who are ready for short, fact-filled chapters with a 3.0 reading level.