Termite
by Susan Heinrichs Gray
21st Century Skills Library: Animal Invaders
The text is written at a 5th 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
Discover the hidden world of termites and how one tiny insect can create huge problems when it travels to new places. Follow the story of the Formosan subterranean termite as it spreads across the United States, threatening homes, crops, and nature. Learn about the clever ways scientists and experts work to protect our environment from these powerful invaders.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781602793309
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake Publishing
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,147