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Contributor(s): Markle, Sandra (Author)

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 ISBN: 1580135374     ISBN-13: 9781580135375
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
OUR PRICE: $25.32  

Binding Type: Library Binding
Published: August 2009
* Out of Print *

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Bears
Dewey: 599.784
LCCN: 2008038120
Age Level: 8-11
Grade Level: 3-6
Lexile Measure: 1000(Not Available)
Guided Reading: S (Grade 4)
Series: Animal Predators
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.6" W x 11.2" L (0.95 lbs) 36 pages
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 pg. 146 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 130834
Reading Level: 5.6   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Huge and powerful, the grizzly bear is one of the best hunters in North America. Its great sense of smell lets it find even well-hidden prey. Its brown fur blends in with the woods around it. And its speed and strength are enough to scare other predators Learn more about this amazing hunter.

Contributor Bio(s): Markle, Sandra: -

Sandra Markle is the author of numerous award-winning books for children. A former elementary science teacher, she is a nationally-known science education consultant.

Markle has received many honors for her series Animal Predators, Animal Scavengers, and Animal Prey. Several titles have been named as National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)/Children's Book Council (CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, and Animal Predators was honored as a Top 10 Youth Nonfiction Series by Booklist.

Markle is also the author of the Insect World series and several single titles. Her book Rescues! was named a Best Book by the Society of School Librarians International and a Recommended Title of Outstanding Nonfiction by the National Council of Teachers of English's (NCTE) Orbis Pictus Award committee; Animal Heroes was named a 2008 Lasting Connections title by Book Links.

Markle lives in Lakewood Ranch, Florida with her husband, photographer Skip Jeffery.
 
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