On the Hunt with Grizzly Bears
From the Set On the Hunt with Animal Predators
Through narrative nonfiction text, readers discover how grizzly bears hunt, where they call home, and how they raise their young. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, stunning photographs, maps, a glossary, sources for further research, a selected bibliography, and an introduction to the author.
- Hunting for Salmon
- Bulking Up
- A Long Winter Sleep
- Starting a New Cycle
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Dewey | 599.784 |
Lexile | 530L |
ATOS Reading Level | 3.5 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
Language | English |
Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
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Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook |
ISBN | 9781634074520, 9781503806726 |
Copyright | 2016, 2016 |
Number of Pages | 24, 24 |
Dimensions | 6.5 x 9, 6.5 x 9 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
A noteworthy review of On the Hunt with Animal Predators from Horn Book Guide on October 1, 2016
On the Hunt with Animal Predators series. These slight books present basic information about large carnivores that prey on weaker animals. Characteristics of each species are recounted, including their habitats, social behaviors, food sources, and nurturing of offspring. The simply written narratives are interesting but may be inadequate for some report-driven readers. Large colorful photographs accompany the texts. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind.
Author: Nancy Furstinger
Nancy Furstinger has been speaking up for animals since she learned to talk. She is the author of nearly 100 books, including many on her favorite topic: animals! She shares her home with big dogs and house rabbits (all rescued). Furstinger also volunteers for several animal organizations. Nancy has been a feature writer for a daily newspaper, a managing editor of trade and consumer magazines, and an editor at two children's book publishing houses.