Jerboas
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Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · 2025 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Jerboas

Written by Elsie Olson

Part of the Odd But Adorable Animals series

A shy little desert hopper survives heat and hunger with powerful jumps.

32 pages· 750 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 700L· AR 5.7 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

A photo-filled introduction to the jerboa, a small hopping rodent of the deserts of Africa and Asia. Readers learn where jerboas live, what they eat and the features that make them odd but adorable, from their jumping power to the shy habits that help them survive harsh conditions.

From the publisher

This title introduces readers to the odd but adorable jerboa. Learn about this animal’s habitat, diet, and special features. From its jumping power, ability to survive harsh conditions, and shy nature, this creature will captivate the imagination of every young animal lover. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
750
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
700L
AR book level
5.7
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
553097
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~Q
AR interest level
MG
Publication
Published
January 1, 2025
Publisher
Big Buddy Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781098295134
LCCN
2024938321

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