SCIENCE
Hanson, Anders

Manatee

(4) K-3 SandCastle: Giant Animals series. These simple nonfiction books for first report writers each ask and answer nine questions about the titular mammal. Short sentences recite information about behavior, diet, habitat, physical characteristics, and care of young. Lots of photos of these popular creatures help support the dry texts. Panda and Manatee mention those animals' endangered status. A true-false quiz tests comprehension. Map. Glos. Review covers these SandCastle: Giant Animals titles: Elephant, Giraffe, Manatee, and Panda.

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