Sam the Sea Cow
Written by Francine Jacobs & illustrated by Laura Kelly
Paperback
$8.99
$8.36
4 - 8
Reading
age
48
Page
count
26
Words
per page
550L
Lexile
measure
May 1, 1992
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date
What's Sam the Sea Cow About
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Sam is called a sea cow because that’s what he looks like - a big cow grazing in the ocean. Another name for Sam is manatee. In this book we meet Sam when he is just hours old and leave him when he is ready to mate. In between is a great deal of information about manatees mixed in with a big adventure for Sam. An exciting, fact-filled book gorgeously illustrated in full color.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780802773739
- Publication Date
- May 1, 1992
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury USA Childrens
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1979
- Page Count
- 48
- Words Per Page
- 26
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 91030384
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 24429801
- Lexile® Level
- 550L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~N
- ATOS® Book Level
- 2.4
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 6142
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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