Wonderful Worms

From the Series Linda Glaser's Classic Creatures

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

“A celebration and natural history of the helpful ‘underground gardeners’.”—Kirkus Reviews

Wonderful Worms encourages an appreciation for the small creatures of the earth by explaining the vital role that earthworms play in the planet’s ecosystem. The book also contains informative charts and cross-section illustrations of the worm’s underground environment. Sure to be a favorite of curious children everywhere!

A National Science Teachers Association / Children’s Book Council Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Expository Literature, Animals
Copyright 1992
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Millbrook Press ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 1992-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 2.1
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF003000
Dewey 595.1
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 8.75 x 9
Lexile 390
Guided Reading Level J
ATOS Reading Level 2.2
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 2900
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5

Author: Linda Glaser

Illustrator: Loretta Krupinski

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Linda Glaser's Classic Creatures

Linda Glaser’s simple picture books honor some of our planet’s most fascinating creatures. Kids love these fact-filled and fun books with their bright and interesting illustrations. View available downloads →

Awards

  • NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, Winner, 1992

Reviews

Kirkus Reviews

“A celebration and natural history of the helpful ‘underground gardeners.’”
Kirkus