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Matamata / by E. Merwin, consultant: Darin Collins, DVM.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Even weirder and cuter | Little bits! First readersPublisher: New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781684024643
  • 1684024641
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: What's that animal with a wide, flat head and a bumpy shell? It's a matamata. Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about matamatas, including how these big turtles use their nose like a snorkel. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.
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Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 597.92 M576 Available 33111009325339
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

What's that animal with a wide, flat head and a bumpy shell? It's a matamata. Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about matamatas, including how these big turtles use their nose like a snorkel. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers. Matamata is part of Bearport's Even Weirder and Cuter series.

Age 5-8.

Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.

What's that animal with a wide, flat head and a bumpy shell? It's a matamata. Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about matamatas, including how these big turtles use their nose like a snorkel. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.

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