Galapagos tortoises
by Rebecca E. Hirsch
Comparing Animal Traits
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Explore the fascinating world of Galápagos tortoises and see how they are alike and different from other reptiles like shingleback lizards and copperhead snakes. Learn about their unique traits, including how they look, where they live, and how they grow, with helpful charts and fun facts to guide your journey. This book invites young readers to compare and think critically about what makes these creatures special in the reptile family.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781467779821
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,683