Scavengers and Parasites in the Food Chain (The Library of Food Chains and Food Webs)
by Alice B. McGinty
Library of Food Chains and Food Webs; PowerKids Press
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover how scavengers and parasites play vital roles in keeping nature balanced by cleaning up and recycling nutrients. Learn about these fascinating creatures and their important jobs in the natural world around us. Perfect for young readers curious about animals and the environment!
Representation & Themes
Science & NatureEcologyEducation
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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
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Details
- ISBN
- 0823957551
- Pages
- 24
- Published
- August 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,045
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Scavengers (Zoology)Juvenile literatureEcologyChildren's Books/Ages 4-8 NonfictionChildren: Grades 2-3ParasitesGeneralFood chains (Ecology)