Meet the Parrot: A 15-Minute Book for Early Readers
About this ebook
Parrots come in many colors. They can be green, blue, yellow, red, black, or white. Many of them have three or four colors.
There are many kinds of parrots.
The smallest ones are about as long as your middle finger. They weigh less than two American quarters.
The biggest ones are as tall as a four year old boy! They weigh about as much as a bowling ball. Your arm would really get tired carrying that bird around!
This book is a shortened version of our popular “Parrots: Birds That Talk" and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1251 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the parrot. They will find out the answers to these questions:
Can parrots climb trees?
What do parrots eat?
How long do parrots live?
Why do parrots eat clay?
And many more!
Ages 5 to 8
Reading Level: 1.9
LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
About the author
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the Amazing Animals series, the Miss Jones series, and a number of books in the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series.
Caitlind is also an accomplished speaker. She has given numerous talks to children and school classes. She also gives talks and seminars for writers on topics ranging from creating believable characters to publishing e-books.
She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
