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Big Tracks, Little Tracks

Big Tracks, Little Tracks

by Millicent Ellis Selsam, Marlene Donnelly Hill

This Simple Nonfiction Book Turns Kids into Animal Detectives

With clear text and captivating, realistic illustrations, this nonfiction book shows kids how to identify the tracks of different animals.

What animal left delicate markings in the sand? What story is told by those paw prints in the snow? This book shows readers how to interpret the subtle signs left behind by common animals, such as raccoons, deer, foxes, dogs, and cats. The included activities encourage kids to practice their new deduction skills.

Ages
6, 7, 5
Interest Level
Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent
1.9
Lexile Measure
370L
DRA
38
Guided Reading
O
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Number of Pages
32
Genre
Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Series

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Millicent Ellis Selsam
Marlene Donnelly Hill

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