Slowest Animals
From the Set Record-Breaking Animals
What's slower than a sloth? Could you beat a tortoise in a race? What's the slowest swimmer? In Slowest Animals, beginning readers are introduced to the slowest animals across a variety of classes and species. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about Earth's slowest animals.
A comprehensive back matter feature notes and compares the featured animals' slow speeds. Children can learn more about slow animals online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Slowest Animals also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
Slowest Animals is part of Jump's Record-Breaking Animals series.
Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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Reading Level | Kindergarten |
Dewey Number | 591.5 |
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Guided Reading Level | F |
Language | English |
Publisher | Jump! |
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Format | Reinforced book |
ISBN | 9798892131315 |
Copyright | 2025 |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Dimensions | 7.75 x 7.75 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
SLJ Review of Record-Breaking Animals
This series will captivate young readers with a thrilling exploration of the animal kingdom’s most extraordinary creatures. This engaging series introduces emerging readers to some remarkable animals—those that are the largest, smallest, fastest, slowest, smartest, and strongest. Each title showcases the impressive achievements and unique traits of a diverse range of animals through vibrant photographs that bring the text to life. The carefully leveled text is designed to make reading accessible and enjoyable, while educational features enhance comprehension and support learning. Each title includes practical reading tips for teachers and caregivers, a detailed table of contents, a helpful picture glossary, and an index, ensuring that young readers can easily navigate the information and deepen their understanding.
VERDICT: With the possibility of inspiring creative projects, this series would make an ideal purchase for elementary school libraries.