Big Tracks, Little Tracks: Following Animal Prints – An Illustrated STEM Picture Book About Nature and Tracking for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - Softcover

Selsam, Millicent E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0064451941 ISBN 13: 9780064451949

Verlag: HarperCollins, 1998

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Read and find out about how to track animals by finding footprints and other clues in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

Does a cat use her claws when she walks? How does a rabbit run? What does a skunk smell like? Find out the answers in Big Tracks, Little Tracks, a perfect first book for children with a budding interest in animals and nature.

This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It includes a find out more page with lots of hands-on activities.

This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Millicent Selsam was a popular childrens science writer whose work includes Egg to Chick, a Reading Rainbow book illustrated by Barbara Wolff, and Gregs Microscope, illustrated by Arnold Lobel.

Marlene Hill Donnelly is a staff artist at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.

Millicent Selsam was a popular childrens science writer whose work includes Egg to Chick, a Reading Rainbow book illustrated by Barbara Wolff, and Gregs Microscope, illustrated by Arnold Lobel.

Marlene Hill Donnelly is a staff artist at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.

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Does a cat use his claws when he walks? How does a rabbit run? What does a skunk smell like? Find out the answers in this classic text that teaches young readers how to track animals by finding footprints and other clues. Marlene Donnellys lovely illustrations and Millicent Selsams gentle text make this a perfect first book for children with a budding interest in animals and nature. Included is a new Find Out More page with lots of hands-on activities.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0064451941
• ISBN 13: 9780064451949
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zeichner: Donnelly Marlene Hill
• Anzahl der Seiten: 32
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