Giant Tortoises

by Jaclyn Jaycox

Overview

Giant tortoises can live for more than 100 years! These enormous creatures can also weigh a lot—more than 16 bicycles piled together. Find out all the facts about these peaceful island creatures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781977132970
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2021
Series:	Animals
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	500L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Jaclyn Jaycox is a children’s book author and editor. When she’s not writing, she loves reading and spending time with her family. She lives in southern Minnesota with her husband, two kids, and a spunky goldendoodle.

Table of Contents

Amazing Giant Tortoises 4

Where in the World 6

Gentle Giants 10

On the Menu 16

Life of a Giant Tortoise 20

Dangers to Giant Tortoises 26

Fast Facts 29

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Appropriately leveled text perfect for first animal reports;