The Mosquito
The Mosquito
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The Mosquito

Written by Elise Gravel
Book #10 in the Disgusting Critters Series
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$5.99
$5.74
6 - 9
Reading age
32
Page count
690L
Lexile measure
May 11, 2021
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Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about mosquitos perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the most annoying bug on Earth! Fast mosquito facts: Distinctive trait: Leaving annoying itchy bitesDiet: Your blood (and nectar and plant juice)Special talent: Making a terrible whining sound in your earThe Mosquito covers habitat (mosquitos live everywhere except Antarctica and Iceland!), species (over 3,500!), history (the oldest recorded mosquito was 79 million years ago!) and much more. Although silly and off-the-wall, The Mosquito contains factual information that will both amuse and teach at the same time.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780735266476
    Publication Date
    May 11, 2021
    Publisher
    Tundra Books
    Original Publication Date
    May 11, 2021
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lexile® Level
    690L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.4

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