If I Gardened with a Giant Ground Sloth
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

If I Gardened with a Giant Ground Sloth

By Jenna Lee Gleisner

Part of the If I Met an Ice Age Animal series

Imagine gardening with a giant ground sloth in today's world.

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A young girl envisions a world where a giant ground sloth helps her tend a garden. As they plant and harvest together, she learns about the creature's Ice Age life and imagines its modern-day existence. What adventures await in this whimsical journey bridging past and present?

From the publisher

In If I Gardened with a Giant Ground Sloth, a young girl imagines what it would be like if a giant ground sloth lived in the present day and helped her plant and harvest a garden. Readers will learn how giant ground sloths lived during the last Ice Age and how they would live if they existed now in a fun, fictional format. Actionpacked illustrations and carefully leveled text engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience. Children can learn more about giant ground sloths using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. This book also features a diagram, a picture glossary, an index, a table of contents, and tools for teachers and caregivers. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. If I Gardened with a Giant Ground Sloth is part of Jump!’s If I Met an Ice Age Animal series.

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Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
510L
Themes & topics
Books about mammalsBooks about dinosaurs and prehistoric creaturesBooks about imagination and playBooks about sloths
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 1, 2023
Publisher
Jump! Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781636909424

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