Deadliest Animals
Deadliest Animals
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Deadliest Animals

Written by Melissa Stewart
Part of the National Geographic Readers Book Series
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$4.99
$4.74
6 - 8
Reading age
48
Page count
42
Words per page
NC940L
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Jan 11, 2011
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Did you know that a tiny golf ball-sized creature called the blue-ringed octopus contains enough venom to kill 26 adult humans? Or why the Sydney funnel web spider is one of the most dangerous creatures in the world? In this Level 3 book, kids will be fascinated by 12 species that you hope you’ll never come across! Sharks, snakes, jellyfish and more–these creatures are among the most threatening–and interesting–in the world! National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781426307577
    Publication Date
    January 11, 2011
    Publisher
    National Geographic Kids
    Page Count
    48
    Words Per Page
    42
    Reading Age
    6 - 8 years
    Lexile® Level
    NC940L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.3
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    141795
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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