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Age 6-9
Grade 1-2

Mary Holland

Animal Legs

Paperback (Arbordale Publishing Aug. 25, 2016) , Reprint edition
Can you smell with your feet? Do you dig your claws into a river s muddy bank to climb up and bask in the sun? Animals legs are different from humans in so many ways! Find out why strong talons suit a raptor, or webbing is perfect for water dwellers as author Mary Holland continues her photographic Animal Anatomy and Adaptations series by exploring the ways insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals move and explore their world.

This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 50-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. Animal Legs is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The enhanced ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.

Keywords: adaptations, feet, legs, movement

Patas de los animales (Spanish version)
Series
Arbordale Collection
ISBN
162855844X / 9781628558449
Pages
32
Weight
0.3 oz.
Dimensions
8.5 x 0.2 in.

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