Colossal and concrete: what am I?
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Published:
New York, New York : Bearport, [2018].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
360L
Rating:
360L
Status:
East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction
J 627.8 MAR
Description
What is made of colossal concrete blocks and holds back a huge lake? If you guessed the Hoover Dam, you're right! This book introduces early readers to a mystery American place by describing its features, one by one, using short simple sentences and eye-popping full-color photos. At the end of the book, the secret place is revealed across a colorful, two-page spread. Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about amazing American places--one clue at a time! Fast facts and maps at the end of the book provide key information about the place. Rich, colorful photos and a clever design are sure to grab and excite emergent readers.
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Call Number
Status
East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction
J 627.8 MAR
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781684024810, 1684024811
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 1.1, 0.5 Points
Level 1.1, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
360
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
What is made of colossal concrete blocks and holds back a huge lake? If you guessed the Hoover Dam, you're right! This book introduces early readers to a mystery American place by describing its features, one by one, using short simple sentences and eye-popping full-color photos. At the end of the book, the secret place is revealed across a colorful, two-page spread. Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about amazing American places--one clue at a time! Fast facts and maps at the end of the book provide key information about the place. Rich, colorful photos and a clever design are sure to grab and excite emergent readers.
Target Audience
360L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,1.1,0.5,194498
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Markovics, J. L. (2018). Colossal and concrete: what am I? Bearport.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Markovics, Joyce L.. 2018. Colossal and Concrete: What Am I? Bearport.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Markovics, Joyce L., Colossal and Concrete: What Am I? Bearport, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Markovics, Joyce L.. Colossal and Concrete: What Am I? Bearport, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
26549a2e-18c5-d746-1b5b-56a69e4b8eb8
Record Information
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