Lions (Amazing Animals, 2020 Edition) cover

Lions (Amazing Animals, 2020 Edition)

Author: Bodden, Valerie

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 2.8
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 494
Points per Word 0.001012
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

The book provides an introduction to lions, detailing their physical appearance, natural behaviors, and habitats. It also includes a folk tale that explains why lions are traditionally considered the king of the jungle. The revised edition is intended for early elementary readers with a reading level of 2.8 and is part of the Amazing Animals series.

Quick Summary

This revised lion book includes a bonus folk tale about how lions became the kings of the animal kingdom, giving young readers a magical story angle alongside real facts. Kids will adore the up-close photos of lion cubs playing, full-grown lions lounging in the sun, and the dramatic hunt scenes that make them feel like they're On a Sunbeamn African safari. If your child loves National Geographic Kids animal books or the Magic School Bus series, this roaring good read will quickly become a classroom favorite. Ideal for kindergarten through second graders who are wild about big cats and love short, fact-packed books.