Roar!
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$474
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018 · Est. 21 min read

Roar!

By Stephanie Warren Drimmer

Part of the National Geographic Readers series

Discover Africa's wild wonders and learn fascinating animal facts.

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48 pages· 2,465 words· Est. 21 min read
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Journey through Africa's savannas, jungles, and deserts to meet majestic lions, towering giraffes, and stealthy cheetahs. This adventure reveals astonishing animal facts and highlights the urgent need for conservation. How fast can a cheetah run? What can a crocodile's jaws hold? Dive into this exploration and uncover the secrets of Africa's incredible wildlife, while gaining insights into their habitats and survival. Perfect for young explorers eager to expand their animal knowledge and impress friends with newfound expertise. Embark on this thrilling safari and see the world through the eyes of Africa's most iconic creatures.

From the publisher

Explore the amazing animals of Africa! Travel through the savanna, jungle, and desert to meet lions, elephants, giraffes, and more animals in this leveled reader about the most popular African safari animals that’s perfect for advanced readers. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of animal info, this Level 3 Reader tours the diverse grasslands, watering holes, rain forests, and deserts of Africa. Get up close to some of the most amazing animals in Africa, including big cats, crocs, pangolins, hippos, rhinos, elephants, and more. Find out how fast a cheetah can sprint, how much a croc can fit in its massive jaws, and more wild stuff. Kids also get an introduction to the importance of animal conservation. National Geographic Fact Readers feature the same expert-vetted running text as traditional readers–with a bonus of 100 fun facts sprinkled throughout! A fact roundup at the end of each book lets kids review what they’ve learned. (Plus, they can impress their friends with their animal expertise!)

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
2,465
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
NC800L
Themes & topics
Books about AfricaBooks about animalsBooks about big cats (lions, tigers, leopard, etc.)Books about zoologyBooks about hippos and rhinos
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.7
F&P level
~S
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
198445
Publication
Published
October 9, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781426332418

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