{"product_id":"scales-learn-about-animal-coverings-9781338898064","title":"Scales (Learn About: Animal Coverings)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLearn About Animal Scales - Educational Science Book for Young Readers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhich animals have scales? Fish! Did you know that some birds, reptiles, and mammals can also have scales? This educational book explains how scales help animals survive in their natural habitats through amazing photos and engaging text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Book Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis science book explores the incredible ways scales help animals in their daily lives. Young readers will discover how different animals use their scales to stay warm or cool, move through their environments, protect themselves from predators, and adapt to various habitats. The book features clear photographs that bring these concepts to life, making complex biological concepts accessible for early readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAnimal Coverings Explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the comprehensive \u003ci\u003eLearn About\u003c\/i\u003e series, this book focuses specifically on scales as one of five types of animal coverings. The series examines fur, feathers, skin, scales, and shells, helping children understand how different body coverings serve different purposes in the animal kingdom. Each covering plays a vital role in an animal's survival, whether for temperature regulation, protection, camouflage, or movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEducational Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book supports science education by connecting animal adaptations to their habitats, diets, survival strategies, and life cycles. The content aligns with elementary science standards, making it valuable for classroom libraries, homeschool resources, and nature study programs. The accessible writing style and visual approach help children ages 4-8 grasp zoology concepts and develop an understanding of animal biology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis paperback book works well for early readers interested in animals, teachers building classroom science resources, parents seeking educational nature books, and homeschool curricula focused on STEM education. The combination of factual information and engaging visuals makes learning about animal defenses and adaptations both informative and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eLet's learn all about the different types of animal coverings!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhich animals have scales? Fish! Did you know that some birds, reptiles, and mammals can also have scales? Discover all the incredible ways scales help animals survive. With amazing photos and lively text, this book explains how scales help animals stay warm or cool, move, protect themselves, and more! Get ready to learn all about scales!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnimals have different body coverings for different reasons. Some animals use their coverings to keep warm or stay cool, others use them for protection, and can either stand out or blend in. Some animals even use their coverings to move! This vibrant new set of\u003ci\u003e Learn About\u003c\/i\u003e books gives readers a close-up look at five different animal coverings, from fur and feathers to skin, scales, and shells. Each book is packed with photographs and fun facts that explore how each covering suits the habitat, diet, survival, and life cycle of various animals in the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEric Geron was born and raised in Summit, New Jersey, and earned a creative writing degree from the University of Miami. He lives in Los Angeles, California. You can find him on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @EricGeron.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"C. Press\/F. Watts Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680421712146,"sku":"9781338898064","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_886a85e0-a849-4616-863f-f781b772e45b.jpg?v=1734906305","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/scales-learn-about-animal-coverings-9781338898064","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}