If I Skated with Saber-Toothed Cats
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

If I Skated with Saber-Toothed Cats

By Jenna Lee Gleisner, Michelle Simpson (Illustrator)

Part of the If I Met an Ice Age Animal series

A girl plays hockey against saber-toothed cats in the Ice Age.

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A young girl travels back to the Ice Age, facing off against saber-toothed cats in a thrilling hockey match. As she navigates this prehistoric world, she learns about these fierce creatures and their pack dynamics. Will she outsmart the ancient predators on the ice, or will the saber-toothed cats prove too wild to tame? Dive into this imaginative adventure where history and sport collide, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

From the publisher

In If I Skated with SaberToothed Cats, a young girl imagines what it would be like to go back in time and play hockey against sabertoothed cats during the last Ice Age, before they went extinct. Readers will learn how sabertoothed cats lived and hunted in packs 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 sabertoothed cats 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 Skated with SaberToothed Cats is part of Jump!’s If I Met an Ice Age Animal series.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
24
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
470L
Themes & topics
Books about sports and recreationBooks about hockeyBooks about mammalsBooks about prehistoric mammalsBooks about dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
January 1, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781636909523

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