One Tiny Turtle - Softcover

Nicola Davies

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0439429838 ISBN 13: 9780439429832

Publisher: Scholastic Book Services, 2001

Synopsis

Key Features Description This lyrical and informative look at the elusive and endangered loggerhead turtle is sure to delight young nature lovers. Far, far out at sea lives one of the world's most mysterious creatures, the loggerhead turtle. For thirty years she swims the oceans, wandering thousands of miles as she searches for food. Until, one summer night, she lands on a beach to lay her eggs- the very same beach where she herself was born. And thus begins again the cycle of life. Includes an index. Nicola Davies's lyrical text offers fascinating information about the journey of the tiny, endangered loggerhead, while charming paintings by Jane Chapman vivdly... Show More This lyrical and informative look at the elusive and endangered loggerhead turtle is sure to delight young nature lovers. Far, far out at sea lives one of the world's most mysterious creatures, the loggerhead turtle. For thirty years she swims the oceans, wandering thousands of miles as she searches for food. Until, one summer night, she lands on a beach to lay her eggs- the very same beach where she herself was born. And thus begins again the cycle of life. Includes an index. Nicola Davies's lyrical text offers fascinating information about the journey of the tiny, endangered loggerhead, while charming paintings by Jane Chapman vivdly illustrate one turtle's journey. Standards RI.3.5. Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.RL.2.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry, in the grades 2–3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. RI.3.5. Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.RL.2.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry, in the grades 2–3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. Product Details Item #: NTS942983 ISBN13: 9780439429832 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Genre: Informational Text Grades: K - 3 Lexile® Measure: AD650L Guided Reading Level: GR Level N DRA Level: 28 - 30 ACR Level: 4.1 Key Features Item #: NTS942983 ISBN13: 9780439429832 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Genre: Informational Text Grades: K - 3 Lexile® Measure: AD650L Guided Reading Level: GR Level N DRA Level: 28 - 30 ACR Level: 4.1

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0439429838
• ISBN 13: 9780439429832
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Jane Chapman
• Number of pages: 32