I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2023 · Est. 24 min read-aloud

I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps

By Anita Ganeri, Gareth Lucas (Illustrator)

Part of the I Wonder Why series

Discover surprising animal secrets in a fun Q&A format.

32 pages· 3,080 words· Est. 24 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a world of animal wonders with this engaging Q&A book. Uncover why leopards have spots, which fish can climb trees, and more. Perfect for curious young minds, vibrant illustrations bring creatures like tigers and zebras to life. Each page offers bite-sized facts that spark imagination and learning. What mysteries of the animal kingdom will you uncover?

From the publisher

The bestselling I Wonder Why series has the answers to all the questions you’ve ever wanted to ask about the natural world, history, space, and more! What do all birds have in common? Why do leopards have spots? Which fish can climb trees? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about animals. Information is presented in bite-sized nuggets, making it ideal for reading aloud. Vibrant illustrations by Gareth Lucas bring the animal kingdom to life, including tigers, zebras, alligators, and more! This is the idea book for young animal lovers. Other titles in the I Wonder Why series include The Sea Is Salty, The Sun Rises and Stars Twinkle.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
3,080
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~731L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about science and natureBooks about conservationBooks about educationBooks about nature
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.7
F&P level
~Q
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
75920
Publication
Published
October 24, 2023
Publisher
Kingfisher
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780753479308

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