I Wonder Why Stalactites Hang Down: And Other Questions about Caves
I Wonder Why Stalactites Hang Down: And Other Questions about Caves
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I Wonder Why Stalactites Hang Down: And Other Questions about Caves

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5 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
101
Words per page
~910L
Lexile measure
Apr 25, 2003
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“Where is the twilight zone?,” “Who buried their dead in caves?,” and “What insects feed on bat guano?” are some of the questions answered in this lively look inside caves. With information and quirky facts to explain everything from caves, chambers, and caverns to stalactites and stalagmites, this new addition to the popular I Wonder Why series answers the questions that intrigue kids most about every type of subterranean space.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780753455739
    Publication Date
    April 25, 2003
    Publisher
    Kingfisher
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    101
    Reading Age
    5 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2002043314
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    51330455
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~910L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    70281
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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