Animal Architects
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019 · Est. 19 min read

Animal Architects

By Libby Romero

Part of the National Geographic Readers series

Discover nature's master builders and their incredible creations.

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48 pages· 2,251 words· Est. 19 min read
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Dive into the world of nature's architects, from beavers crafting dams to spiders spinning webs. Meet inventive insects and brilliant birds, each with unique skills. This engaging reader, filled with stunning photos, reveals the secrets of the animal kingdom's most extreme engineers. Perfect for young explorers eager to learn how these creatures shape their environments with ingenuity and precision. What drives these animals to build, and how do they master their craft? Uncover the answers and inspire the engineers of tomorrow with this captivating journey into the wild.

From the publisher

Independent readers will learn all about nature’s most amazing builders in this new leveled reader from National Geographic Kids. Ever wondered why beavers build dams? Or how spiders weave their intricate webs? In this reader, you’ll meet brilliant birds, inventive insects, and amazing mammals that all share a special skill. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this leveled reader introduces kids to the most extreme engineers of the animal kingdom. National Geographic Readers’ expert-vetted text, along with brilliant images and a fun approach to reading, has proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for kids ready to read on their own, perfect to encourage the engineers and explorers of tomorrow!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
2,251
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
750L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about animal homesBooks about architectureBooks about animal behaviorBooks about nature
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.3
F&P level
~R
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
501527
Publication
Published
January 15, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781426333279

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