Courageous canine : and more true stories of amazing animal heroes
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Cedar Mt Elementary School - Fiction | HALLS | On Shelf | |
Fulda Area Elementary School - Series | Hal PB AR National Geographic Kids | AR 4.0 | On Shelf |
Fulda Memorial Library - Juvenile Paperback | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | On Shelf | |
Marshall-Lyon County Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction | 636.08 HAL | On Shelf | |
Marshall-Lyon County Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction | 636.08 HAL | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
111 pages : color illustrations; 20 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4, 1 Points
Level 4, 1 Points
Lexile measure
560
Notes
Description
"National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, true stories just right to carry in your backpack, share with your friends, and read under the covers at night. Follow along as National Geographic Kids Chapters' presents a trio of true stories about incredible acts of animal heroism. Courageous Canine features an amazing pup named Lilly who sacrifices her own life to save her owner, a brave pod of dolphins who face a great white shark to save a stranger, and a mother gorilla, who in mourning her own baby, saves a 3-year-old boy who falls into her zoo enclosure. Filled with gorgeous photographs, sidebars, and fun facts, Courageous Canine will leave young readers hungry for more"--Provided by publisher.
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"In Courageous Canine, you'll read three true stories of amazing animal heroes. First meet Lilly, a playful pit bull who bravely pulled her owner from the path of a speeding train; two pods of dolphins that saved swimmers from the most powerful predator on the planet; and two gorillas that proved just how alike apes and humans really are. Follow along on their incredible adventures as these awesome animals save the day!"--Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
560L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 87 (very high),Semantic demand: 98 (very high),Syntactic demand: 77 (high),Structure demand: 86 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4,1,160193.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Halls, K. M. (2013). Courageous canine: and more true stories of amazing animal heroes . National Geographic Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Halls, Kelly Milner, 1957-. 2013. Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes. National Geographic Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Halls, Kelly Milner, 1957-. Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes National Geographic Society, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Halls, Kelly Milner. Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes National Geographic Society, 2013.
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