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Hope for the elephants  Cover Image Book Book

Hope for the elephants / Patricia J. Murphy.

Summary:

"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about one of the world's favorite animals, the elephant. Children will love to find out about a young volunteer's time with the elephants in India and Africa, and the things he learns about these much-loved animals."--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744068405 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: New edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Elephants > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Readers (Publications)

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch JE Murph 31681030021828 EASYREAD Available -
Lakeshore Branch JE Murph 31681030021836 EASYREAD Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "Use your reading superpowers to learn all about one of the world's favorite animals, the elephant. Children will love to find out about a young volunteer's time with the elephants in India and Africa, and the things he learns about these much-loved animals."
  • Penguin Putnam
    Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about one of the world’s favorite animals, the elephant, with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.

    DK Super Readers Level 4: Hope for the Elephants follows a young volunteer’s time with elephants in India and Africa and introduces kids to everything they need to know about these much-loved animals – including where they live, why they are endangered, and what we can all do to help them – and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.

    DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently.

    The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:

    - Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.
    - Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 4 and 5 reading skills.
    - Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as elephants, volunteering, and endangered animals.
    - Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.

    Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes.

    DK Super Readers Level 4 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts, and challenge young readers to broaden their subject knowledge while practising nonfiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 9 to 11 (Grades 4 and 5) who are confident readers ready for a challenge.

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