Introduction to Animals
From the Set Weird Animal Science: The Breakdown
Break down the basics of animals in this hi-lo scaffolded text. This title layers decoding strategies with comprehension skills to ensure students can access the text as they build content knowledge. With Weird Animal Science: The Breakdown, older readers can explore the science of animals while building foundational reading skills, acquiring vocabulary, and gaining fluency.
| Interest Level | Grade 5 - Grade 8 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Dewey | 590 |
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| Publisher | 45th Parallel Press |
| Series | Weird Animal Science: The Breakdown |
| Language | English |
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| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781668956526), Paperback (9781668957370), PDF (9781668959114), ePub (9781668958247), Hosted ebook (9781668959985), Kindle (9781668960691) |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 8 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan
Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan was born in the luckiest of all years, the Year of the Dragon. She’s an author, university professor, curriculum designer, and former elementary school teacher. She was inspired to write this story after doing author visits. Her young audiences wanted to know more about Chinese New Year! She lives in San Diego with one well-trained husband and two very naughty dogs.
| Accessible, dyslexia-friendly type |
| Educational front/back matter |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Instructions |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |