A01=Timothy Bradley
A01=Timothy J. Bradley
Age Group_Ages 9-11
Age Group_Ages 9-11
Author_Timothy Bradley
Author_Timothy J. Bradley
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Common Core
common core aligned books
common core resources
comprehension
comprehension practice
content-area books
COP=United States
dangerous animals
Delivery_Delivery within 10-20 working days
desert animals
desert ecology
desert plants
deserts
dingoes
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fluency
fluency practice
grade 5
informational text
Language_English
nonfiction
PA=Available
poisonous plants
Price_€10 to €20
PS=Active
reading comprehension
softlaunch
Product details
- ISBN 9781433348976
- Weight: 136g
- Dimensions: 133 x 203mm
- Publication Date: 15 Jan 2013
- Publisher: Teacher Created Materials, Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
- Age Group: Ages 9-11
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In this adventurous nonfiction title, elementary readers discover poisonous plants and dangerous animals from deserts around the world. Readers will be enthralled with its vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts about desert ecology and desert plants and animals, including sidewinder snakes, dingoes, desert locusts, and barrel cacti. With Time For Kids© content, helpful diagrams, and engaging photographs, children will be excited to learn about the intriguing plants and animals that live in such hot, dry environments. This book also includes text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as resources like a bibliography and a list of useful websites for learning more. Keep students reading from cover to cover with this high-interest book!
As a writer, Timothy J. Bradley's books have earned awards and accolades from reviewers such as The Horn Book Review, School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, and Booklist. As an illustrator, Tim has worked with artists such as Syd Mead (Blade Runner, Tron, 2010, Aliens) and companies such as Hasbro on Transformers, Star Wars, and Jurassic Park toys. A life-long sci-fi fan, Tim is happy to bring the big, weird, and wild side of science fiction to a new generation. He lives with his wife and son in Southern California, where he can't help but wonder """"What if . . . """" every time he looks out the window.
