Caving
From the Series Action Sports
Grab your gear and get ready to explore! There are many different ways to explore what lies beneath Earth's surface. Young readers will learn about these techniques, the history of caving, and the equipment cavers use to reach new depths!
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Copyright | 2009 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bellwether Media |
Imprint | Torque |
Series | Action Sports |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Lexile | 730 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Level | 3.4 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz | Q44734 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Points | 1.0 |
ISBN | 9781600141997 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2009-01-01 |
Author | Jack David |
Dewey | 796.52 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
ATOS Reading Level | 3.8 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 126192 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 0.5 |
Library Media Connection
Books in this series are geared toward beginning independent readers. Filled with bright -pictures, these books present brief introductions and overviews of action sports. The use of large type, short sentences, and sufficient white space enables the early reader to enjoy the text. Ending each book is a list for further knowledge, both in print and electronic, and a suggestion of a way to search the publisher’s Web site for more information. A useful addition to any classroom or school media library that serves a large male population, these books will introduce action sports in a safety oriented, yet entertaining way. Each book begins with the excitement, followed by a definition of the particular action-sport, followed by the equipment, and the sport “in action.” The durable binding will withstand large library usage, adding to the nonfiction collection of any library serving the younger members of the population. Older readers will also appreciate the pictures and fast facts sprinkled liberally throughout the text. Glossary. Table of Contents. Index. Recommended.