Park scientists
Gila Monsters, Geysers, and Grizzly Bears in America's Own Backyard
by Mary Kay Carson
Scientists in the Field (Houghton Mifflin)
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Explore the fascinating world of scientists who study the amazing plants and animals living in America's national parks. From tracking grizzly bears to observing glowing fireflies, these experts help us understand the natural wonders all around us. Join their adventures as they uncover the secrets of geysers, salamanders, and more!
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780547792682
- Pages
- 76
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 16,830