Play Like an Animal!: Why Critters Splash, Race, Twirl, and Chase
Play Like an Animal!: Why Critters Splash, Race, Twirl, and Chase
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Play Like an Animal!: Why Critters Splash, Race, Twirl, and Chase

Written by Maria Gianferrari
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4 - 9
Reading age
32
Page count
560L
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Apr 7, 2020
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Dash! Hide! Splash! Ride! Exuberant text celebrates all the different ways animals play, from rhinos taking mud baths and parrots somersaulting through the air to kangaroos boxing and dolphins diving through the surf. Additional text explains how playing benefits animals. Fascinating back matter gives more information about the featured animals in the book and encourages readers to make time to play every day!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781541557710
    Publication Date
    April 7, 2020
    Publisher
    Millbrook Press (Tm)
    Text Details
    Main body text set in Mikado medium and Plumcake regular.
    Illustration Details
    The illustrations in this book were created using paints, handmade textures, and digital media.
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2019017412
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    1099539427
    Lexile® Level
    560L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.7

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