Over in the Grasslands: On an African Savanna
Over in the Grasslands: On an African Savanna
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Over in the Grasslands: On an African Savanna

Written by Marianne Berkes & illustrated by Jill Dubin
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$16.95
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3 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
AD540L
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Mar 1, 2016
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Learning becomes fun with this book about the Africa savanna! In Over in the Grasslands: On an African Savanna, amazing artwork will inspire children in classrooms and at home to appreciate ecology, environment and the world around us!The perfect habitat book for kids, Over in the Grasslands teaches early learners about the animals of South Africa, and doubles as a fun, interactive, counting book for kids.Come along on a safari! You’ll meet lions and rhinos and hippos–oh, my! You’ll also find elephants that squirt, giraffes that slurp, and hornbills that toot. Africa’s savanna is home to a delightful diversity of animals. Kids will love to sing about them–and practice counting animals, too! Cut paper illustrations add to the discovery, highlighting some animals and hiding others. Safaris are fun! Information about the animals, a map of Africa, and tips from both the author and the illustrator on how to use this book with children round out a very helpful package.Parents, teachers, gift givers, and many others will find: backmatter that includes further information about the African savanna and the animals of that live in the grasslandsMusic and song lyrics to “Over in the Grasslands: sung to the tune “Over in the Meadow”!a book for young readers learning to count!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781584695677
    Publication Date
    March 1, 2016
    Publisher
    Dawn Publications (CA)
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    3 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2016000358
    Lexile® Level
    AD540L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.6

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