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Why Big Animals are Big and Little Animals are Little

by Nicola Davies

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th 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

Discover the amazing reasons why creatures come in all shapes and sizes, and why being big or small makes a huge difference in the animal kingdom. Explore the science behind why humans don’t have superpowers and how size impacts survival and strength.

Representation & Themes

Science & NatureAdventure

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780763639242
Pages
61
Publisher
Candlewick Press (MA)
Published
2009
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
5,094

Genres

Animals

Subjects

Juvenile literatureAnimalsBody sizeAnimals, juvenile literature