Lexile: 780. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Sloths spend a lot of time in trees -- Sloths have special fur -- Sloths take a long time to eat -- Sloths are the world's slowest animals -- Sloths are great swimmers -- Sloths grow algae on their fur -- Sloths poop once a week -- Sloths see in black and white -- Sloths fight upside down -- Sloths give birth in trees -- Mother sloths carry their babies on their stomachs -- Sloths cannot shiver.
Summary:
"Offers 12 exciting facts about these slow-moving animals, including a look at their diet, habitats, life cycle, and more. Full-color spreads give readers fascinating facts about several types of sloths and engage readers in their unique environments."-- Provided by publisher.
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