The Prairie Dog's Town
Explore a prairie dog's town, built entirely underground! Prairie dogs create elaborate burrows with a system of connected chambers, tunnels, and entrances. Using communication and teamwork, these social animals cooperate to build their homes, guard their territory, and stay safe from predators. Jaw-dropping photos, a habitat map, and fascinating information will captivate young readers as they learn about these truly spectacular animal towns.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
BISACS | JNF003000 |
Genre | Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction |
Copyright | 2010 |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Spectacular Animal Towns |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9781597168700, 9781597169813 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Unlimited Access eBook |
Dewey | 599.36'7 |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.2 |
Guided Reading Level | N |
Lexile Reading Level | 920 |
Scholastic Reading Counts Level | 6.4 |
AR Quiz Number | 131776 |
Author | Miriam Aronin |
- 2010 NSTA Recommends; 2011 Teachers Choice Award Winner
Author/Illustrator biography |
Detailed maps |
Glossary of key words |
Index |
Table of contents |
Full-color photographs |