Locusts
An Augmented Reality Experience
From the Series Creepy Crawlers in Action: Augmented Reality
Millions of locusts swarm a farmer’s field and feast. When nothing green is left, the insects leave. Learn about the lives of locusts and what drives their incredible hunger through amazing augmented reality experiences.
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978-1-7284-0271-0
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$23.99 | |
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978-1-7284-2535-1
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$35.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Genre | Science |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, Animals |
| Copyright | 2021 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2021-01-01 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF003120, JNF051150, JNF051030 |
| Dewey | 595.7/26 |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
| Lexile | 850 |
| Guided Reading Level | U |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.0 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 511344 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Augmented Reality, Bibliography/further reading, Charts/Graphs/Diagrams, Glossary, Index, and Reviewed |
Author: Sandra Markle
Sandra Markle is the author of numerous award-winning books for children. A former elementary science teacher, she is a nationally-known science education consultant. Markle has received many honors for her series Animal Predators, Animal Scavengers, and Animal Prey. Several titles have been named as National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)/Children’s Book Council (CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, and Animal Predators was honored as a Top 10 Youth Nonfiction Series by Booklist. Markle is also the author of the Insect World series and several single titles. Her book Rescues! was named a Best Book by the Society of School Librarians International and a Recommended Title of Outstanding Nonfiction by the National Council of Teachers of English’s (NCTE) Orbis Pictus Award committee; Animal Heroes was named a 2008 Lasting Connections title by Book Links. Markle lives in Lakewood Ranch, Florida with her husband, photographer Skip Jeffery.
Reviews
School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
“Engaging text describes the creatures’ attributes and behaviors. . . . First-rate nonfiction, with a multimedia tie-in.”—School Library Journal
