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A World Underground

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Susan Rose Simms

  • A World Underground
  • A World Underground
    Take a closer look at the underground world of caves: amazing rock shapes & odd forms of life found in many of them. 6 high/low readers

48 pages
Grade Readability: 3
Interest Age: 11 to 18
Lexile: 690
2019
ISBN: 9781634022743

What secrets are hidden by the darkness of a cave? Are there animals or plants that never see the light of day? Different kinds of caves are located all over Earth. Amazing rock shapes and odd forms of life can be found in many of them. Take a closer look at the underground world of caves!

Super Science Facts entertains readers in grades 5 to 12 with fun science facts and colourful images on every page that support reading comprehension. The minimal text format (1,700 to 2,000 words per book) introduces content vocabulary defined in context and repeated in a glossary.

Glossary: adapt, algae, antennae, caver, cavern, crystal, fossils, fungi, geologist, glaciers, lava, Neanderthal, rappel, reed, regulator, species, stalactite, stalagmite.

Table of Contents

Types of Caves

Cave Dwellers of the Past

Amazing Caves

Biggest, Longest, and Deepest

Life in the Depths

Exploring Caves