Skunks Are Night Animals/Los Zorrillos Son Animales Nocturnos

Children are fascinated by animals that prowl and pounce in the night. By focusing on night animals, this series provides a captivating introduction to life science. At the same time, the simple bilingual text helps ELLs build important vocabulary and reading skills. Each book in the series includes: - Academic language that supports the first-grade science curriculum - Structural supports, such as a strong photo-text match - Bilingual text that provides a home-school connection - Diagrams showing how particular adaptations such as echolocation and eyesight work - Exciting, full-page photographs of night animals in actionMattern, Joanne is the author of 'Skunks Are Night Animals/Los Zorrillos Son Animales Nocturnos ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780836880472 and ISBN 0836880471.