My Fingernails Grow
From the Set Tell Me Why Library
Young children are naturally curious about themselves. Tell Me Why My Fingernails Grow offers answers to their most compelling questions about our nails and the protein keratin. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Dewey | 612 |
| Lexile | 530L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.3 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Tell Me Why Library |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781631880094), Paperback (9781631880520), PDF (9781631880957), ePub (9781633623361), Hosted ebook (9781631881381), Kindle (9781633622500), MP3 audio (9781534125056), WAV audio (9781534127784) |
| Copyright | 2015 |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Dimensions | 8.25 x 8.25 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Samantha Bell
Samantha Bell was born and raised near Orlando, Florida. She grew up in a family of eight kids and all kinds of pets, including goats, chickens, cats, dogs, rabbits, horses, parakeets, hamsters, guinea pigs, a monkey, a raccoon, and a coatimundi. She now lives with her family in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where she enjoys hiking, painting, and snuggling with their cats Pocket, Pebble, and Mr. Tree-Tree Triggers.
Narrator: Adam Weber
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |