Learning about South America
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?
South America is a remarkable continent, with its lush Amazon rain forest and its vibrant cities. But did you know that South America has the world’s highest waterfall? Or that a South American desert is the driest on Earth? Learn more about the diverse continent of South America, from its people and countries to its landforms, economy, and more.
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978-1-4677-8021-6
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$22.99 | |
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978-1-4677-8356-9
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$34.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2016 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | Searchlight Books ™ |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 40 |
| Publication Date | 2015-08-01 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF051180, JNF038050, JNF052020 |
| Dewey | 980 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
| Lexile | 630 |
| Guided Reading Level | Q |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.5 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 178280 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Maps, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sidebars, Table of contents, and eSource |
Author: Thomas K. Adamson
Reviews
School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
“From the striking full-color satellite cover images to the engaging text, informative maps, and high-quality illustrations, every aspect of these titles conveys the basic themes of geography to introduce the continents. . . . Solid choices for elementary collections.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Booklist
“A quick, solid introduction to one of our southern neighbors.”—Booklist