Ink!
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019 · Est. 17 min read

Ink!

By Stephanie Warren Drimmer

Part of the National Geographic Readers series

Discover the secret lives of cephalopods, masters of disguise and survival in the ocean's depths.

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48 pages· 2,037 words· Est. 17 min read
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Dive into the fascinating world of cephalopods, where cuttlefish camouflage, octopuses outsmart predators, and squid patrol the deep. This engaging reader reveals the secrets of these ocean dwellers, from their inking defenses to their unique hunting techniques. Packed with intriguing facts, it invites young explorers to squish along with squid and marvel at the cunning of octopuses. With 100 fun facts, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge, perfect for impressing friends with newfound animal expertise. What mysteries will you uncover in the depths of the sea?

From the publisher

Meet cuttlefish that can camouflage themselves, octopuses that outsmart their predators, and squid that patrol the deep in this cool fact-filled reader. Learn everything you’ve ever wanted to know about cephalopods, from inking, to hunting, to coconut carrying. Squish along with squid, camouflage with cuttlefish, and marvel at magnificent octopuses. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of cool animal info, this Level 3 Reader explores the incredible world of cephalopods. National Geographic Fact Readers feature the same expert-vetted running text as traditional readers–with a bonus of 100 fun facts sprinkled throughout! A fact roundup at the end of each book lets kids review what they’ve learned. (Plus, they can impress their friends with their animal expertise!)

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
2,037
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
900L
Themes & topics
Books about marine lifeBooks about oceanographyBooks about scienceBooks about marine biologyBooks about wildlife
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.7
F&P level
~V
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
504979
Publication
Published
October 8, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781426335013

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