Platypuses
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
Discover the unique world of the platypus by exploring how it compares to other mammals like beavers and dolphins. Dive into fascinating facts about their looks, habits, homes, and life stages, all illustrated with helpful charts and fun sidebars. This journey helps young readers understand what makes mammals special and how diverse they can be.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781467755818
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications TM
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,358