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In this book, early fluent readers will learn why feral pigs are considered an invasive species, how they have established themselves in and impacted new ecosystems, and what scientists are doing to combat the problem. Bright, fullcolor photographs and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about feral pigs and how scientists work to control their population.
An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about feral pigs using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. Feral Pigs also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Feral Pigs is part of Jump!'s Invasive Species series. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Invasive Species presents a highinterest STEM introduction to some of the world's most notorious invasive species. Each book highlights the animal's geographical origin, how, why, when, and where it has invaded new areas, and the environmental and economic impact of their invasion. Each book also details its life cycle, behaviors, appearance, and diet, especially as they relate to how they've impacted their new ecosystems.
Readers can practice reading informational text while vibrant, fullcolor photographs draw them in. Each book includes sidebars, an infographic, an activity, an index, a table of contents, and a glossary.
An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about feral pigs using our safe search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. Feral Pigs also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Feral Pigs is part of Jump!'s Invasive Species series. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Invasive Species presents a highinterest STEM introduction to some of the world's most notorious invasive species. Each book highlights the animal's geographical origin, how, why, when, and where it has invaded new areas, and the environmental and economic impact of their invasion. Each book also details its life cycle, behaviors, appearance, and diet, especially as they relate to how they've impacted their new ecosystems.
Readers can practice reading informational text while vibrant, fullcolor photographs draw them in. Each book includes sidebars, an infographic, an activity, an index, a table of contents, and a glossary.