Flying Frogs and Walking Fish: Leaping Lemurs, Tumbling Toads, Jet-Propelled Jellyfish, and More Surprising Ways That Animals Move
by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
A red-lipped batfish waddles across the sea floor on its fins, searching for small... read more
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- Nonfiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 1,181
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 181920, 0.5 AR Points
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- Science
- Subject Headings
- Animal locomotion
- Animal behavior
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | General
- Animal locomotion--Juvenile literature
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- Marine animals--Locomotion--Juvenile literature
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