Author(s): Ryan Nagelhout
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 24
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-08-01
Dimensions: 182.88 x 190.5 x 2.54mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
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Illustrations: Halftones, color

Ostriches are the biggest birds on Earth, and theyre also some of the strangest. Early readers will learn more about a herd of ostrich with the help of full-color photographs and easy-to-read text. What does an ostrich eat? How many toes does it have? Why does it kick other animals? Readers discover what these flightless birds do with their wings and other facts that highlight early life science concepts. Accessible text gives early learners plenty of facts about these big birds, while a picture glossary reinforces vocabulary with colorful imagery. [ High-interest topic engages young readers [ Strong picture-text correlation aids in comprehension [ Reading level supports beginning readers [ Picture glossary helps develop vocabulary skills [ Comprehendible index guides readers through each book