Fly Guy Presents: Dinosaurs (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)
SKU
022108
ISBN
9780545631594
Grade K-2
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Step back into time with Buzz and his sidekick, Fly Guy, as
they explore the world of dinosaurs! This short but information-packed book takes
you through a history museum to meet all kinds of dinosaurs! Learn about paleontologists,
dinosaur skeletons, and fossils. 32 pages, paperback.
Note: Contains references to millions of years from an
evolutionary worldview.
Publisher's Description of Fly Guy Presents: Dinosaurs (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)
Fly Guy and Buzz are ready for their next field trip! And in Dinosaurs they visit a natural history museum to learn all about dinosaurs. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will learn lots of fun facts about these prehistoric creatures.
Don’t let their small size fool you: These books are jam-packed
with captivating illustrations and fascinating information on popular science
topics. With short sentences and readable fonts, these slim books are perfect
for beginning readers. Your child will follow along with Buzz and his pet fly,
Fly Guy, as he explores new places and ideas!
Each page is full of cartoon illustrations, photography, and interesting
facts. Key vocabulary terms, definitions, and pronunciations are included.
Dialogue bubbles between Buzz and Fly Guy add humor to the story! ~Tara
