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Gareth Stevens Publishing

Just the Series: Animals That Live in the Mountains = Animales de las mo

Series and Publisher: Animals That Live in the Mountains = Animales de las mo

Annotation: Simple text and photographs introduce readers to the cougar and explains about their babies, how they live and how they hunt for food.

Genre: [Foreign languages] [Biology]

Reviews: 1

Catalog Number: #5988

Format: Perma-Bound Edition

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

Edition Date: 2006 Release Date: 09/01/09

Pages: 24 pages

ISBN: Publisher: 1-433-92501-X Perma-Bound: 0-605-07666-9

ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-1-433-92501-6 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-07666-2

Dewey: 599

LCCN: 2005033303

Dimensions: 18 cm.

Subject Heading:
Puma. Juvenile literature.
Puma.
Spanish language materials. Bilingual.
Puma. slem.
Materiales lectura en idioma espanol. Bilingue. slem.

Language: Spanish

Bilingual: Yes

Reviews:

School Library Journal

MACKEN, JoAnn Early . Cougars/Puma ISBN 0-8368-6448-4 . LC 2005033303. MACKEN, JoAnn Early . Golden Eagles/Águila real ISBN 0-8368-6450-6 . LC 2005033305. MACKEN, JoAnn Early . Mountain Goats/Cabra montés ISBN 0-8368-6451-4 . LC 2005033306. ea vol: tr. by Tatiana Acosta & Guillermo Gutiérrez. 24p. (Animals That Live in the Mountains/Animales de las montañas). photos. further reading. glossary. index. Web sites. CIP. Weekly Reader 2006. PLB $19.33. Gr 2-4 In these easy-to-read titles, children learn, among other things, that the horns of bighorn sheep can grow down and back and curl into a circle, that cougars like to leap onto their prey from above, that baby eagles start to fly at about three months, and that mountain goats shed their thick winter fur by rubbing themselves on bushes. All four books have plenty of full-color photos to appeal to young nature fans.

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Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.

Word Count: 195

Reading Level: 1.8

Interest Level: P-2

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 1.8 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 104538 / grade: Lower Grades

Lexile: 390L

Guided Reading Level: Y

Fountas & Pinnell: Y

Get up close and personal with a cougar, the most dangerous mountain predator. Learn how these animals use their tails to balance as they leap among cliffs and ledges. In Cougars/Pumas, find out how these big cats spend their days as they grow from tiny cubs to fierce hunters. This special English-Spanish bilingual edition enables children to work on their second-language skills as they develop strengths in their primary language.

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