Desert Tortoises
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Desert Tortoises

By Elizabeth Thomas

Part of the Pebble Plus series

Discover how desert tortoises thrive in extreme heat.

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24 pages
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the resilient world of desert tortoises, creatures that endure blistering 140-degree heat. Uncover their survival secrets, habitats, and daily lives through engaging text and vivid photographs. What makes these turtles so adaptable?

From the publisher

Desert Tortoises can live where the ground is a scorching 140 degrees Fahrenheit! Learn more about this land dwelling turtle in Desert Tortoises.

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Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
580L
Themes & topics
Books about science and natureBooks about reptiles and amphibiansBooks about zoology
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.4
F&P level
~O
Scholastic level
I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
144713
Publication
Published
July 1, 2011
First published
August 1, 2011
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781429666459

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