20 Fun Facts About Stingrays

Fun Fact File: Fierce Fish!

Stingray’s glide gracefully through the water; they seem like alien creatures with their wide, flat bodies and slender tails. They drift to the sea floor and use their flat bodies to stir up the sand and bury themselves. Many stingrays use their deadly stingers to catch prey. Some have powerful mouths for crushing shells. Astonishing photographs allow readers to see these fierce fish in their natural habitat.

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Series Review: Fun Fact File: Fierce Fish!With graphics designed to look like file folders, these volumes present fascinating fish facts in concise but detailed chapters Colorful, action-filled photos and captions that resemble Post-It notes clarify and add additional information, as do charts listing data about the featured fish or their friends. the series is well suited for reports, and its fearsome covers and chatty tone gives it lots of browser appeal.School Library JournalSeries Review: Fun Fact File: Fierce Fish! The Fun Fact File: Fierce Fish! series may be hard to say but its easy to read and pitched just right for reluctant readers. Essentially, its a randomly arranged, numbered list beefed up with additional facts, an arrangement ideal for browsers. The one-fact-per-page formula keeps things briska table breaking down the various names, locations, and sizes of each fish serves as an intermissionand every spread is enlivened by underwater photos and fun-fact captions. Basic but snappy, these are good pit stops for first-time report writers.Booklist
RL
Grades
2-3
IL
Grades
2-5
GRL
M
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Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4339-6992-8
Author: Heather Moore Niver
Copyright: 2013
Reading Level: Grades 2-3
Interest Level: Grades 2-5
GRL: M
Lexile: 650L
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 8 1/2"