Do You Know about Birds?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Meet the Animal Groups

  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

What do a penguin, a pigeon, and a peacock have in common? They’re all birds! But do you know what makes a bird a bird? Read this book to find out! Learn all about reptiles, insects, mammals, and other animal groups in the Meet the Animal Groups series – part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!

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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category Animals
Copyright 2010
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Lightning Bolt Books ®
Imprint LernerClassroom, Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2009-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 3.1
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF003030
Dewey 598
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7.5 x 10.25
Lexile 460
Guided Reading Level K
ATOS Reading Level 2.5
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 131021
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Reviewed, and Teaching Guides

Author: Buffy Silverman

Buffy Silverman is the author of more than 90 nonfiction books for children, featuring topics from alligators to video games. Look for her nature-inspired poetry in anthologies and children's magazines, and visit her at www.buffysilverman.com.

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Lightning Bolt Books ® — Meet the Animal Groups

Perfect for animal lovers, these rich resources explore the six major classes of the animal kingdom. Each title in the series describes the basic physical features, behavior, and life cycle belonging to that class. View available downloads →

Reviews

Library Media Connection

“This new series is colorful, informative, and, most important, kid friendly. . . This series will captivate students and leave them wanting more.”
Library Media Connection

NSTA

“This colorful book provides a look at the world of birds.”
NSTA

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“. . .these titles are colorful, fun, and engaging introductions to topics of broad appeal. . . Fun facts and lists of current further-reading sources make this set a great starting point for young researchers.”
School Library Journal