How The Piloses Evolved Skinny Noses

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Developed by learning experts and backed by scientific research, this simple story of adaptation explains how animals come to have the special body parts that they do, setting children on a lifelong path to a clear scientific understanding of evolution.

A research-based tool for learning!

The piloses are a busy species, spending their days snuffling up the millibugs that keep them healthy and strong. But as the climate grows hotter, the millibugs disappear into deep underground tunnels. What happens to piloses who can no longer reach the millibugs? And what happens to the piloses species over time? Journey with these engaging creatures as they introduce children to the amazing mechanism of natural selection.

Author: Deb Kelemen et. al.
Age Range : 7-9
Grades: 2-4

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For research using these books, see “Children can be taught basic natural selection using a picture-storybook intervention.” Kelemen, D., Emmons, N.A., Seston Schillaci, R. & Ganea, P. (2014). https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0956797613516009.

 

Book Details:

  • ISBN: 9781943431267
  • Genre: Children's Nonfiction/Education Resource
  • Page Count: 28
  • Age Range: 7-9
  • Grades: 2-4
  • Lexile Level: 710
  • Pub Date: 01/06/2017
  • Series Title: Evolving Minds
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