
Written by Kaitlyn Duling
Part of the Animals of the Grasslands series
Meet one of the fastest runners on the grasslands and learn how it survives.
Pronghorn can race across the Great Plains at more than 50 miles per hour. This beginning reader shows how their strong hearts and lungs and other adaptations help them thrive in the grasslands. Photos, a range map, a diet feature and a conservation status bar support the leveled text.
Bounding across the Great Plains at up to 53 miles (85 kilometers) per hour, pronghorn are grassland survivors! The hearts and lungs of these speedsters are specially adapted to keep them on the run. Young readers will learn how this and other adaptations allow pronghorn to thrive in the grasslands biome. A diet feature, range map, and conservation status bar support the text and aid readers in this low-level title.
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