Cover of Flying Frogs and Walking Fish: Leaping Lemurs, Tumbling Toads, Jet-Propelled Jellyfish, and More Surprising Ways That Animals Move

Flying Frogs and Walking Fish: Leaping Lemurs, Tumbling Toads, Jet-Propelled Jellyfish, and More Surprising Ways That Animals Move

Steve Jenkins, Robin Page

This book explores the many ways animals travel from place to place. Its examples include a red-lipped batfish that uses its fins to move along the seafloor, as well as animals that fly, glide, leap, swim, or propel themselves through water. It connects animal movement to survival, including escaping predators and catching prey. Art and factual information examine these varied forms of locomotion.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
900L
ATOS Book Level
4.7
AR Interest Level
LG
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1181
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
V
Themes
Animals · Nature · Science · Wildlife
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
May 3, 2016
Pages
40
ISBN-13
9780544630901
Language
English