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K-3Pebble Plus: Backyard Animals series.
These slight, limited introductions to common (and cute!) backyard animals feature easy-to-read texts and large, close-up photographs of the critters in action on attractive, roomy pages. Young children with an interest in animals will appreciate the included activities that encourage basic wildlife observation right outside their door. Each book includes Common Core critical-thinking questions. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pebble Plus: Backyard Animals titles: Chipmunks and Rabbits.