Why Do Some Animals Shed Their Skin? cover

Why Do Some Animals Shed Their Skin?

Author: Murphy, Patricia J.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1153
Points per Word 0.000434
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book explains what molting is and what causes it, then looks at how snakes, insects, crabs, birds, dogs, and cats shed skin, skeletons, or fur.