The cat /
by Magda Croft
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2006.
- 8 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm .
- Houghton Mifflin Science Leveled Readers .
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The Cat (Houghton Mifflin Science Leveled Reader) is a very short nonfiction reader about cats aimed at beginning readers. The text likely introduces basic facts about cats — what they are, how they look, what they do, and how they behave — using simple language and illustrations to support early reading and basic science vocabulary.
Because this is a science leveled reader, the book probably focuses on real feline characteristics (e.g., senses, movement, habitat, behavior) rather than a fictional story. Beginning readers in early elementary grades use such science readers to practice decoding while learning essential facts about common animals.