Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Responding to the call of educators for easy-to-read nonfiction for younger students, Lerner created the Pull Ahead Books series. With higher-level thinking questions built into each text, this innovative series engages new readers in their own learning. Tested and refined by primary-grade science teachers and their students, each book in this series contains an interactive opening; crisp, close-up color photographs; a map activity; an animal-body diagram; a short glossary; a Hunt-and-Find (pre-index skills) section; and kid-friendly information about authors and photographers.
Synopsis
How do octopuses swim? Why can they change to fit into any shape? Young readers can learn the answers to these and many other questions in the Pull Ahead Books title Giant Octopuses. Engaging text and color photos bring the octopus to life as it swims, eats, escapes predators, and more Readers will also learn the body parts of an octopus and how each one helps this intriguing animal to survive.